How To Fix RSDPP_WB002 - Maintain a description for the new worklist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDPP_WB - Messages for DPP workbench

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Maintain a description for the new worklist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDPP_WB002 - Maintain a description for the new worklist ?

  The SAP error message RSDPP_WB002 indicates that a description for a new worklist needs to be maintained. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to create or modify a worklist in the Data Warehousing Workbench.
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to create a new worklist without providing a necessary description. The description is a required field that helps users identify the purpose or content of the worklist.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to provide a description for the new worklist. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Worklist Creation Screen:
  
  Navigate to the Data Warehousing Workbench in SAP BW.
  
  
  
  Create or Edit Worklist:
  
  If you are creating a new worklist, select the option to create a new worklist.
  If you are editing an existing worklist, select the worklist you want to modify.
  
  
  
  Maintain Description:
  
  Look for the field labeled "Description" or similar.
  Enter a meaningful description that clearly defines the purpose of the worklist.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After entering the description, save your changes.
  This should resolve the error, and you should be able to proceed with your worklist operations.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Worklists in SAP BW: Worklists are used to manage and organize tasks related to data processing, monitoring, and reporting in SAP BW.
  Best Practices: Always provide clear and concise descriptions for worklists to enhance usability and maintainability.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on worklist management and best practices in SAP BW.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider checking for any additional configuration settings or permissions that may be affecting your ability to create or modify worklists.