How To Fix OL368 - Errors in container (object element '&' is not permanent)

OL368 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OL - Workflow object types: Run-time system

• Message number: 368

• Message text: Errors in container (object element '&' is not permanent)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OL368 - Errors in container (object element '&' is not permanent) ?

  The SAP error message OL368, which states "Errors in container (object element '&' is not permanent)," typically occurs in the context of SAP workflows or when dealing with object management in SAP systems. This error indicates that there is an issue with the object element being referenced, specifically that it is not a permanent object.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Permanent Object: The object element referenced in the error message is not a permanent object. In SAP, certain objects are expected to be permanent (e.g., business objects, workflow instances) and if a temporary object is referenced, it can lead to this error.
  Incorrect Object Type: The object type being used may not be suitable for the operation being performed. For example, if a temporary object is being used in a context that requires a permanent object.
  Workflow 
  Configuration Issues: If this error occurs in the context of workflows, it may be due to incorrect configuration or settings in