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How To Fix S_OSP_WF_MSG074 - Workitem record dosen't exist in the BKT. WIID:&1 RCPID:&2 not updated


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: S_OSP_WF_MSG - Message class for Workflow Patterns

  • Message number: 074

  • Message text: Workitem record dosen't exist in the BKT. WIID:&1 RCPID:&2 not updated

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S_OSP_WF_MSG074 - Workitem record dosen't exist in the BKT. WIID:&1 RCPID:&2 not updated ?

    The SAP error message S_OSP_WF_MSG074 indicates that a work item record does not exist in the Business Workflow (BKT) for the specified Work Item ID (WIID) and Recipient ID (RCPID). This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Workflow when the system is unable to find the specified work item in the database.

    Causes:

    1. Work Item Deletion: The work item may have been deleted or completed before the system attempted to access it.
    2. Database Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues in the database that prevent the work item from being found.
    3. Incorrect WIID or RCPID: The Work Item ID or Recipient ID provided may be incorrect or malformed.
    4. Workflow Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the workflow configuration or the way the work items are being processed.
    5. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the work item.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Work Item Status: Verify if the work item with the specified WIID exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction code SWI1 (Work Item Selection) to search for the work item.
    2. Review Workflow Logs: Use transaction code SWI2_FREQ to check the workflow logs for any errors or issues related to the specific work item.
    3. Validate WIID and RCPID: Ensure that the Work Item ID and Recipient ID are correct. Double-check the parameters being passed to the workflow.
    4. Database Consistency Check: If you suspect database issues, you may need to run consistency checks or consult with your database administrator.
    5. Workflow Configuration: Review the workflow configuration to ensure that it is set up correctly and that there are no missing steps or errors in the workflow definition.
    6. Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the work item. You can check this using transaction code SU53 to analyze authorization issues.
    7. Recreate Work Item: If the work item is critical and cannot be found, you may need to recreate it manually or through the workflow process.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SWI1: Work Item Selection
      • SWI2_FREQ: Workflow Log
      • SWI2_DURA: Workflow Duration
      • SWI2_COCKPIT: Workflow Cockpit
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation on Business Workflow for more insights into work item management and troubleshooting.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or Workflow team for further investigation.

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