How To Fix FVD_FICO812 - Assignment for workflow object &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FVD_FICO - Messages for Financial Conditions

• Message number: 812

• Message text: Assignment for workflow object &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FVD_FICO812 - Assignment for workflow object &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message FVD_FICO812 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of a workflow object in the Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO) modules. Specifically, it suggests that the system cannot find the assignment for the specified workflow object, which is denoted by &1.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Workflow Object: The workflow object that is being referenced does not exist in the system. This could be due to incorrect configuration or a missing entry in the relevant tables.
  Incorrect Configuration: The workflow might not be properly configured or activated in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the workflow was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly, leading to missing objects.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the workflow object.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Workflow Configuration:
  
  Go to the workflow administration (transaction code SWDD) and verify that the workflow object exists and is correctly configured.
  Ensure that the workflow is activated.
  
  
  
  Verify Object Assignment:
  
  Check the assignment of the workflow object in the relevant customizing settings. This can usually be found in the configuration for Financial Accounting or Controlling.
  Ensure that the object is correctly assigned to the relevant process.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the workflow was transported, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
  If necessary, re-transport the workflow object.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the workflow object. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific workflow object to see if there are any known issues or additional configuration steps required.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the workflow to identify where the assignment is failing. This may require technical expertise.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SWDD (Workflow Builder)
  SWI1 (Work Item Selection)
  SWI2_FREQ (Work Item Selection - Frequency)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.