How To Fix SAPLWOSZ204 - Invalid task &1 when calling program &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SAPLWOSZ - Common function modules for Store WB

  • Message number: 204

  • Message text: Invalid task &1 when calling program &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAPLWOSZ204 - Invalid task &1 when calling program &2 ?

    The SAP error message "SAPLWOSZ204 Invalid task &1 when calling program &2" typically indicates that there is an issue with the task being called in the specified program. This error can occur in various contexts, often related to workflow or background processing.

    Cause:

    1. Invalid Task ID: The task ID specified in the error message (&1) does not exist or is not valid in the context of the program (&2).
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the workflow or task definitions that lead to this error.
    3. Transport Issues: If the task was recently transported from one system to another, it may not have been properly activated or may be missing dependencies.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user executing the program may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the specified task.

    Solution:

    1. Check Task ID: Verify that the task ID specified in the error message is correct and exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant workflow or task definitions in transaction codes like SWDD (Workflow Builder) or SWI1 (Work Item Selection).
    2. Review Configuration: Ensure that the workflow and task configurations are correctly set up. Check for any missing or incorrect settings.
    3. Transport Validation: If the task was recently transported, ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request and that they have been activated in the target system.
    4. Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the task. You can check this in transaction SU53 (Authorization Check) after the error occurs.
    5. Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the program to trace where the error occurs and gather more context about the invalid task.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SWDD (Workflow Builder), SWI1 (Work Item Selection), and SE80 (Object Navigator) for further investigation.
    • SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution.

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