How To Fix /CPD/SS_MESSAGES185 - Work item &1 does not exist in Customizing.

/CPD/SS_MESSAGES185 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CPD/SS_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 185

• Message text: Work item &1 does not exist in Customizing.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CPD/SS_MESSAGES185 - Work item &1 does not exist in Customizing. ?

  The SAP error message /CPD/SS_MESSAGES185 Work item &1 does not exist in Customizing typically indicates that the system is trying to access a work item that has not been defined or configured in the Customizing settings of the SAP system. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when dealing with workflow management or custom development.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The work item referenced by the message does not exist in the Customizing settings. This could be due to a missing entry in the relevant customizing tables or a misconfiguration.
  Transport Issues: If the work item was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated in the target system.
  Incorrect Work Item ID: The work item ID being referenced may be incorrect or may have been deleted or renamed.
  Development Issues: If the work item is part of a custom development, there may be issues in the code or configuration that