How To Fix CM_EHPRC_BO_WL_CMN003 - Worklist category &1 unknown

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHPRC_BO_WL_CMN - Compliance Worklist - Common Messages

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Worklist category &1 unknown

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHPRC_BO_WL_CMN003 - Worklist category &1 unknown ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHPRC_BO_WL_CMN003 with the description "Worklist category &1 unknown" typically indicates that the system is unable to recognize or find the specified worklist category. This can occur in various contexts within SAP, particularly in the Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module or related applications.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Worklist Category: The worklist category specified in the transaction or configuration may not exist or may have been deleted.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the system settings related to worklist categories.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified worklist category.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that lead to the system not recognizing the worklist category.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Worklist Category:
  
  Verify that the worklist category you are trying to access is correctly defined in the system. You can do this by checking the configuration settings in the relevant transaction (e.g., customizing settings for EHS).
  Ensure that the category name is spelled correctly and matches the expected format.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for worklists in the SAP system. Ensure that all necessary categories are properly configured and active.
  If you have access, you can check the relevant customizing transactions (e.g., SPRO) to see if the worklist categories are set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the worklist category. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run any relevant consistency checks or reports that may help identify issues with the data related to worklist categories.
  If necessary, consult with your SAP Basis or technical team to investigate any underlying data issues.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module you are working with. There may be known issues or additional troubleshooting steps provided by SAP.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant context to help them diagnose the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message. SAP frequently releases notes that address specific issues or provide guidance on configuration.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or discussion groups where other users may have encountered similar issues.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help you navigate to the configuration or troubleshooting areas (e.g., SPRO for configuration, SU53 for authorization checks).
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.