How To Fix SEPM_BOR_MESSAGES101 - Workflow: Raising of event has failed for &1


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SEPM_BOR_MESSAGES - EPM: Messages for BOR objects, e.g. Product ( SEPM0002 )

  • Message number: 101

  • Message text: Workflow: Raising of event has failed for &1

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEPM_BOR_MESSAGES101 - Workflow: Raising of event has failed for &1 ?

    The SAP error message SEPM_BOR_MESSAGES101 indicates that there was a failure in raising an event in the Business Object Repository (BOR) during a workflow process. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Workflow when an event that is supposed to trigger a workflow instance cannot be raised due to various reasons.

    Causes:

    1. Incorrect Configuration: The event might not be properly configured in the Business Object or the workflow definition.
    2. Missing Authorization: The user or system might lack the necessary authorizations to raise the event.
    3. Object Not Found: The business object associated with the event may not exist or may not be correctly defined.
    4. Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues such as database connectivity problems or system performance issues.
    5. Event Linkage: The event might not be linked correctly to the workflow or the business object.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Configuration:

      • Verify that the event is correctly defined in the Business Object Repository (transaction SWO1).
      • Ensure that the workflow is correctly configured to listen for the event.
    2. Review Authorizations:

      • Check the user authorizations to ensure that the user or system has the necessary permissions to raise the event.
    3. Validate Business Object:

      • Use transaction SWO1 to check if the business object exists and is correctly defined.
      • Ensure that the event is correctly linked to the business object.
    4. Check Workflow Definition:

      • Use transaction SWDD to review the workflow definition and ensure that it is correctly set up to handle the event.
    5. Analyze System Logs:

      • Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the failure.
    6. Debugging:

      • If necessary, you can debug the workflow to see where the failure occurs. Use transaction SWI1 to monitor workflow instances and identify any issues.
    7. Consult SAP Notes:

      • Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error or provide patches or updates.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • SWO1: Business Object Repository
      • SWDD: Workflow Builder
      • SWI1: Work Item Selection
      • SLG1: Application Log
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Business Workflow and Business Object Repository for detailed information on configuration and troubleshooting.

    • SAP Community: Engage with the 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 cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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