How To Fix CM_EHFND_FW_WFF140 - Failed to assign task "&1" to user &2

CM_EHFND_FW_WFF140 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_FW_WFF - Messages for Exception Obj. of EHS/PS&S Workflow Foundation

• Message number: 140

• Message text: Failed to assign task "&1" to user &2

What causes this issue?

You want to assign a task to yourself or another user. However, the task
is already reserved.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE NA_SYSADMIN1 OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_FW_WFF140 - Failed to assign task "&1" to user &2 ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_FW_WFF140 indicates that there was a failure in assigning a task to a user in the workflow framework. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  User Not Active: The user to whom the task is being assigned may not be active in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to receive the task.
  Task Configuration: The task itself may not be configured correctly or may not exist in the system.
  Workflow Instance Issues: There may be issues with the workflow instance itself, such as it being in an inconsistent state.
  System Configuration: There could be configuration issues in the workflow settings or the user assignment logic.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check User Status:
  
  Verify that the user (&2) is active in the system. You can do this by checking the user master record in transaction SU01.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has