How To Fix DL_WFC_GIL302 - Referred Generic Object Type "&1" incorrect.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DL_WFC_GIL - Message class object for DL design layer model

• Message number: 302

• Message text: Referred Generic Object Type "&1" incorrect.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DL_WFC_GIL302 - Referred Generic Object Type "&1" incorrect. ?

  The SAP error message DL_WFC_GIL302 indicates that there is an issue with a generic object type that is being referenced in a workflow or related process. The message typically means that the system is unable to recognize or validate the specified generic object type, which is represented by the placeholder "&1" in the error message.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Object Type: The object type specified may not exist in the system or may have been incorrectly defined.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the workflow or the object type settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified object type.
  Transport Issues: If the object type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated or may be missing dependencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Object Type: Check the object type specified in the error message. Ensure that it is correctly defined in the system and that it exists.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the workflow and the object type. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user executing the workflow has the necessary authorizations to access the object type.
  Transport Validation: If the object type was transported, check the transport logs for any errors and ensure that all dependencies are present and activated.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the workflow to identify where the error is occurring and gather more context about the problem.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for the error message or the transaction code in the SAP Support Portal.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SWI1 (Work Item Selection) or SWI2_FREQ (Work Items by Frequency) to analyze the workflow instances and identify any problematic items.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation related to workflows and generic object types for additional insights and best practices.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support or consult with a technical expert familiar with your specific SAP environment.