How To Fix FDT_EXPRESSIONS418 - No workflow ID specified

FDT_EXPRESSIONS418 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_EXPRESSIONS - Formula & Derivation Tool: Expressions

• Message number: 418

• Message text: No workflow ID specified

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FDT_EXPRESSIONS418 - Details

• The SAP error message FDT_EXPRESSIONS418: No workflow ID specified typically occurs in the context of SAP's Flexible Data Import (FDI) or when working with workflows in SAP systems. This error indicates that a required workflow ID is missing in the process you are trying to execute.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Workflow ID: The most common cause is that the workflow ID has not been specified in the configuration or during the execution of a process that requires it.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the workflow or the data import process, leading to the system not being able to identify the workflow ID.
  User Input Error: The user may have forgotten to enter the workflow ID or may have entered it incorrectly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Specify Workflow ID: Ensure that you provide a valid workflow ID in the relevant field when executing the process. This may involve checking the input parameters or configuration settings.
  Check Configuration: