How To Fix REFX_CN058 - Workflow cannot be processed; Contract &1 status is not set as DRAFT

REFX_CN058 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: REFX_CN - Messages for China Localization Function

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Workflow cannot be processed; Contract &1 status is not set as DRAFT

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message REFX_CN058 - Workflow cannot be processed; Contract &1 status is not set as DRAFT ?

  The SAP error message REFX_CN058 indicates that a workflow cannot be processed because the status of the contract (identified by &1) is not set to "DRAFT." This typically occurs in the context of SAP Real Estate Management (RE-FX) when trying to initiate a workflow for a contract that is not in the appropriate status for processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Contract Status: The contract you are trying to process is in a status other than "DRAFT." Common statuses include "ACTIVE," "CANCELLED," or "TERMINATED," which do not allow for workflow processing.
  Workflow Configuration: The workflow may be configured to only allow processing of contracts that are in a draft state.
  User Actions: The user may have attempted to initiate a workflow action on a contract that has already been finalized or is not editable.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Contract Status: Verify the status of the contract in question. You can do this by navigating to the contract in the SAP system and