How To Fix /IWWRK/CM_WF_GW_MSG020 - Work items executed by me

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWWRK/CM_WF_GW_MSG -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Work items executed by me

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWWRK/CM_WF_GW_MSG020 - Work items executed by me ?

  The SAP error message /IWWRK/CM_WF_GW_MSG020 typically relates to issues with work items in the SAP system, particularly in the context of workflow management. This error message indicates that there are work items that have been executed by the user, but there may be issues with their status or processing.
  Cause:
  
  Work Item Status: The work items may have been executed but not properly updated in the system, leading to inconsistencies in their status.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or manage the work items.
  Workflow Configuration: There may be issues with the workflow configuration or the underlying business process that is causing the work items to not be processed correctly.
  System Errors: There could be temporary system errors or inconsistencies in the database that are affecting the workflow processing.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Work Item Status: Review the status of the work items in the workflow log. You can do this by navigating to the workflow administration transaction (e.g., SWI1 or SWI2) and checking the details of the work items.
  Reprocess Work Items: If the work items are stuck or not processed correctly, you may need to reprocess them. This can often be done through the workflow administration tools.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and manage the work items. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the user profile.
  Check Workflow Configuration: Review the workflow configuration to ensure that it is set up correctly. This may involve checking the workflow definition and any associated tasks.
  Consult Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any related error messages that could provide more context on the issue.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SWI1 (Work Item Selection), SWI2 (Work Item Overview), and SWI6 (Work Item Administration).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message for any patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on workflow management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the /IWWRK/CM_WF_GW_MSG020 error message.