How To Fix RE800 - Workflow group not maintained for document category &2 document type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RE - Earmarked funds

• Message number: 800

• Message text: Workflow group not maintained for document category &2 document type &1

What causes this issue?

No workflow group has been defined for document category &V1&, document
type &V2&. You can use transaction FMU1 to assign workflow groups to
any combination of document categories and types.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RE800 - Workflow group not maintained for document category &2 document type &1 ?

  The SAP error message RE800 indicates that a workflow group has not been maintained for a specific document category and document type in the Real Estate Management (RE) module. This error typically arises when a workflow is expected to be triggered for a document type, but the system cannot find the necessary configuration to do so.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Workflow Group: The primary cause of this error is that the workflow group for the specified document category and document type has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an incorrect or incomplete configuration in the workflow settings for the document type in question.
  Document Type Not Supported: The document type being processed may not be set up to use workflows in the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RE800 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Maintain Workflow Group:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  Navigate to Real Estate Management > Basic Settings > Workflow > Define Workflow Groups.
  Here, you can define a workflow group for the specific document category and document type that is causing the error.
  
  
  
  Check Document Type Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the document type is correctly configured to use workflows. This can be done in the same SPRO path under Document Types.
  Verify that the document type is linked to the appropriate workflow group.
  
  
  
  Assign Workflow Group:
  
  If a workflow group already exists, ensure that it is assigned to the correct document category and document type.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the workflow by creating or processing the document again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SPRO: Access the SAP Reference IMG for configuration.
  SWDD: Workflow Builder, where you can create or modify workflows.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Real Estate Management and Workflow configuration for detailed guidance on setting up workflows.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after configuration, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RE800 error and ensure that workflows are properly configured for the relevant document types in your SAP system.