How To Fix CNV_2010C106 - Workflow can not be started

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_2010C - Message class for CoA on Cloud

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Workflow can not be started

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_2010C106 - Workflow can not be started ?

  The SAP error message CNV_2010C106: Workflow cannot be started typically occurs in the context of data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or similar tools. This error indicates that there is an issue preventing the workflow from being initiated, which can be due to various reasons.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing Workflow Configuration: The workflow might not be properly configured or activated in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to start the workflow may not have the necessary authorizations.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as missing or incorrect entries in the workflow definition.
  System Settings: The system settings or parameters may not be correctly set up to allow the workflow to start.
  Dependencies Not Met: There may be prerequisites or dependencies that have not been fulfilled, such as missing data or incomplete setup.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Workflow Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the workflow is correctly configured and activated in the system. You can check this in the SAP Business Workflow (transaction code SWDD).
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to start the workflow. You can check this using transaction code SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Analyze Workflow Logs:
  
  Use transaction code SWI1 to check the workflow logs for any additional error messages or details that can provide insight into why the workflow cannot be started.
  
  
  
  Check System Settings:
  
  Review the system settings related to workflows. Ensure that all necessary parameters are set correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or notes related to the specific workflow you are trying to execute. There may be specific instructions or known issues documented.
  
  
  
  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 and any relevant logs or details.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SWDD (Workflow Builder)
  SWI1 (Work Item Selection)
  SU53 (Authorization Check)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: 
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Community Forums: 
  
  Check SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.