How To Fix SHDB_PFW718 - Don't use PFW call service without a valid TaskId

SHDB_PFW718 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SHDB_PFW -

• Message number: 718

• Message text: Don't use PFW call service without a valid TaskId

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SHDB_PFW718 - Don't use PFW call service without a valid TaskId ?

  The SAP error message SHDB_PFW718 ("Don't use PFW call service without a valid TaskId") typically occurs in the context of using the SAP GUI scripting or the SAP Process Flow (PFW) functionality. This error indicates that a function or service is being called without a valid Task ID, which is necessary for the operation to proceed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid or Missing Task ID: The error is primarily caused by the absence of a valid Task ID when attempting to call a service related to the PFW. The Task ID is essential for identifying the specific process or task that the system should execute.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the PFW or the way the script is set up.
  Scripting Errors: If you are using a script to automate tasks, there may be errors in the script that lead to the Task ID not being set or passed correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Task ID: