How To Fix SKWF_TRANSPORT114 - Additional duplicates for nodes with GUID &1. Edit nodes manually.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SKWF_TRANSPORT - Transport Layer Messages

• Message number: 114

• Message text: Additional duplicates for nodes with GUID &1. Edit nodes manually.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SKWF_TRANSPORT114 - Additional duplicates for nodes with GUID &1. Edit nodes manually. ?

  The SAP error message SKWF_TRANSPORT114 indicates that there are additional duplicate entries for nodes with a specific GUID in the workflow transport request. This typically occurs when there are multiple entries for the same workflow node in the transport request, which can lead to inconsistencies or issues when transporting workflows between systems.
  Cause:
  
  
  Duplicate Nodes: The error is primarily caused by having multiple nodes with the same GUID in the workflow definition. This can happen due to:
  
  Manual modifications in the workflow definition.
  Incorrect transport request handling.
  Merging of workflow definitions from different sources.
  
  
  
  Transport Request Issues: If the workflow was modified in multiple systems or if there were issues during the transport process, it could lead to duplicates being created.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SKWF_TRANSPORT114 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Duplicates:
  
  Use transaction SWDD (Workflow Builder) to open the workflow definition.
  Check for nodes with the same GUID. You can do this by examining the properties of each node.
  
  
  
  Edit Nodes Manually:
  
  If you find duplicate nodes, you will need to manually edit the workflow to remove or consolidate these duplicates.
  Ensure that each node has a unique GUID.
  
  
  
  Transport Request Management:
  
  Review the transport request to ensure that it only contains the necessary nodes.
  If duplicates are found in the transport request, you may need to remove the unnecessary entries.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the workflow in the development environment to ensure that it functions correctly without any errors.
  Once confirmed, transport the corrected workflow to the target system.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Document the changes made to the workflow for future reference and to avoid similar issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Workflow Management: Understanding how workflows are structured and managed in SAP can help prevent such issues. Familiarize yourself with the workflow development process and best practices.
  Transport Management: Knowledge of how transport requests work in SAP, including how to manage and monitor them, can help avoid issues related to duplicates.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that may provide additional insights or solutions related to this error message.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.