How To Fix SRF_RUNTIME421 - No workflow configuration found for &1 &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRF_RUNTIME - Statutory Reporting Framework Runtime Messages

• Message number: 421

• Message text: No workflow configuration found for &1 &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRF_RUNTIME421 - No workflow configuration found for &1 &2 ?

  The SAP error message SRF_RUNTIME421 indicates that there is no workflow configuration found for the specified object type and object ID. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Workflow when the system is trying to execute a workflow but cannot find the necessary configuration to do so.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Workflow Configuration: The most common cause is that the workflow configuration for the specified object type (e.g., a business object) and object ID is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Object Type or ID: The object type or ID being referenced may be incorrect or not exist in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the workflow configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or completely.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the workflow configuration.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Workflow Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SWDD (Workflow Builder) and check if the workflow for the specified object type is defined.
  Ensure that the workflow is activated and properly configured.
  
  
  
  Verify Object Type and ID:
  
  Double-check the object type and ID being used in the workflow. Ensure they are correct and exist in the system.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the workflow was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included and transported correctly.
  If needed, re-transport the workflow configuration.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the workflow has the necessary authorizations to access the workflow and the associated business objects.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, you may need to debug the workflow execution to identify where the configuration is failing. Use transaction SWI1 to monitor workflow instances and check for any additional error messages.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific workflow you are working with for any additional configuration steps or requirements.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SWDD: Workflow Builder
  SWI1: Work Item Selection
  SWI2_FREQ: Work Item Selection for Workflow Instances
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific workflow or object type you are working with.
  Workflow Customization: If you are customizing workflows, ensure that all necessary steps and configurations are followed as per SAP guidelines.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the SRF_RUNTIME421 error message in SAP.