How To Fix ECICWF003 - The system displays the workitem in a new window

ECICWF003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ECICWF - ISU: CIC, Workflow Inbox

• Message number: 003

• Message text: The system displays the workitem in a new window

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ECICWF003 - Details

• The SAP error message ECICWF003 indicates that the system is attempting to display a work item in a new window. This message typically arises in the context of SAP Business Workflow, where work items are generated for users to process tasks.
  
  Cause:
  
  Popup Blockers: The most common cause of this error is that the browser or the SAP GUI settings are blocking popups. When the system tries to open a new window for the work item, it gets blocked.
  Browser Settings: If you are using a web-based interface (like SAP Fiori or SAP GUI for HTML), certain browser settings may prevent new windows from opening.
  SAP GUI Configuration: If you are using the SAP GUI, the configuration settings may not allow new windows to be opened.
  User Authorizations: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the work item in a new window.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Disable Popup Blockers: 
  
  If you are using a