How To Fix SCWN704 - Some decisions are pending; finalize these decisions before continuing

SCWN704 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCWN - Messages Note installation and management

• Message number: 704

• Message text: Some decisions are pending; finalize these decisions before continuing

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

To continue, first finalize the decisions with the status ?Decision
pending?. To finalize a decision, click the hyperlink, select (or
deselect) the objects whose changes you want to copy and choose ?Enter?.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCWN704 - Some decisions are pending; finalize these decisions before continuing ?

  The SAP error message SCWN704 indicates that there are pending decisions in the workflow that need to be finalized before you can proceed with the current action. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Workflow, where certain tasks or decisions must be completed before moving forward.
  
  Cause:
  
  Pending Workflow Tasks: There are tasks in the workflow that have not been completed or approved. This could be due to a user not having completed their assigned task or decision.
  Workflow 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the workflow that prevent it from progressing.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to complete the pending tasks.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Pending Tasks: 
  
  Go to the SAP Business Workplace (transaction code SBWP) and check for any pending tasks in your inbox. Complete or approve these tasks as necessary.
  
  
  
  Finalize Decisions: 
  
  If you are responsible for making decisions in the workflow, ensure that