How To Fix CM_EHFND_FW_WFF314 - No START_PROCESSING step found


CM_EHFND_FW_WFF314 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 314

  • Message text: No START_PROCESSING step found

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  • What causes this issue?

    No step is defined to start the processing.
    For every process in the application, there must be a step defined to
    start the processing. This step is necessary to enable the link between
    the workflow instance and the instance of the process control business
    object. This first step calls the method START_PROCESSING on the
    assigned PCO class.

    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?

    Open the workflow template in transaction <ZK>Change Tasks</>
    (PFTC_CHG). Start the workflow builder on the <ZK>Basic data </>tab and
    insert a step that calls the method START_PROCESSING as the first step
    of the workflow template.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_FW_WFF314 - No START_PROCESSING step found ?
    The SAP error message CM_EHFND_FW_WFF314: No START_PROCESSING step found typically occurs in the context of SAP Workflow or Business Process Management (BPM) when the system is unable to find a defined step to initiate the processing of a workflow. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for resolving the issue.
    Causes:
    
    Missing Workflow Definition: The workflow definition may not be properly configured or may be missing entirely.
    Incorrect Workflow Configuration: The workflow might not have a defined "START_PROCESSING" step, or the step may have been deleted or renamed.
    Transport Issues: If the workflow was transported from one system to another, it may not have been transported correctly, leading to missing components.
    Authorization Issues: The user executing the workflow may not have the necessary authorizations to access the workflow definition.
    System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or inconsistencies in the workflow engine.
    
    Solutions:
    
    
    Check Workflow Definition:
    
    Go to the Workflow Builder (transaction code

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