How To Fix S_OSP_WF_MSG097 - Not recipient of for Workitem record:&1 - Hence no update to IH possible

S_OSP_WF_MSG097 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S_OSP_WF_MSG - Message class for Workflow Patterns

• Message number: 097

• Message text: Not recipient of for Workitem record:&1 - Hence no update to IH possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S_OSP_WF_MSG097 - Not recipient of for Workitem record:&1 - Hence no update to IH possible ?

  The SAP error message S_OSP_WF_MSG097 indicates that a user is not a recipient of a specific work item, which prevents any updates to the associated item history (IH). This error typically arises in the context of SAP Workflow, where work items are assigned to specific users or groups for processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Authorization: The user attempting to process the work item does not have the necessary authorizations or is not listed as a recipient for that work item.
  Work Item Assignment: The work item may have been assigned to a different user or group, and the current user is not included in the recipient list.
  Workflow Configuration: There may be issues with the workflow configuration, such as incorrect assignment rules or missing recipients.
  Status of Work Item: The work item may be in a status that does not allow updates or processing by the current user.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary