How To Fix SRM_DIS006 - Circular & has already been started (work item ID:&).


SRM_DIS006 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SRM_DIS - Messages from the Service Provider for Circulars

  • Message number: 006

  • Message text: Circular & has already been started (work item ID:&).

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRM_DIS006 - Circular & has already been started (work item ID:&). ?
    The SAP error message SRM_DIS006, which indicates a circular workflow issue, typically arises in the context of SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) when a work item is being processed in a way that creates a circular reference. This can happen when a workflow is designed in such a way that it leads back to a previous step or task, causing an infinite loop.
    
    Cause: Circular Workflow Design: The most common cause is a misconfiguration in the workflow design where a task or decision point leads back to a previous task, creating a loop. Incorrect Workflow Instance: The work item may be referencing an instance that has already been processed or is in a state that does not allow it to be reprocessed. Multiple Workflow Instances: If multiple instances of the same workflow are triggered simultaneously, it can lead to conflicts and circular references.
    Solution: Review Workflow Design: Check the workflow configuration in the SAP Business Workflow

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