How To Fix EAM_WF066 - Generic decision option &1 not supported.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EAM_WF - Messages for EAM Workflow

• Message number: 066

• Message text: Generic decision option &1 not supported.

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EAM_WF066 - Generic decision option &1 not supported. ?

  The SAP error message EAM_WF066 ("Generic decision option &1 not supported") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) module, particularly when dealing with workflows. This error indicates that a decision option specified in a workflow is not recognized or supported by the system.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Decision Option: The decision option specified in the workflow might not be defined or is incorrectly configured.
  Workflow Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the workflow configuration itself, such as missing or incorrect settings.
  Version Compatibility: The workflow might be using features or options that are not supported in the current version of SAP you are using.
  Custom Development: If there are custom workflows or modifications, they may not be properly implemented or may reference unsupported options.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Workflow Configuration:
  
  Review the workflow definition in the SAP Workflow Builder (transaction code SWDD).
  Ensure that all decision options used in the workflow are valid and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Validate Decision Options:
  
  Go to the workflow task and check the decision options available. Make sure that the option you are trying to use is listed and correctly spelled.
  
  
  
  Review Workflow Logs:
  
  Use transaction code SWI1 to check the workflow logs for more detailed error messages or information that can help identify the issue.
  
  
  
  Update or Patch SAP:
  
  If the error is due to version compatibility, check for any available updates or patches for your SAP system that might resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of EAM you are using to see if there are any known issues or limitations regarding decision options.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the workflow and the error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SWDD: Workflow Builder
  SWI1: Work Item Selection
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for information on workflows in EAM and any specific guidelines for configuring decision options.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.