How To Fix CRM_MKT_WORKFLOW101 - Cannot use start type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKT_WORKFLOW - CRM Marketing: Workflow

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Cannot use start type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKT_WORKFLOW101 - Cannot use start type &1 ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKT_WORKFLOW101 with the description "Cannot use start type &1" typically occurs in the context of SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) workflows. This error indicates that there is an issue with the workflow start type that is being used in a particular scenario.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Invalid Start Type: The start type specified in the workflow definition is not valid or not supported for the current context.
  
  Configuration Issues: The workflow may not be properly configured in the system, leading to the inability to recognize the specified start type.
  Missing Workflow Definition: The workflow definition that corresponds to the specified start type may not exist or may be inactive.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the workflow with the specified start type.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CRM_MKT_WORKFLOW101 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Workflow Definition:
  
  Go to the workflow definition in transaction