Message type: E = Error
Message class: /SRMSMC/FND_WFL -
Message number: 003
Message text: Invalid approval type: &1
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The SAP error message /SRMSMC/FND_WFL003 Invalid approval type: &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) workflows. This error indicates that the approval type specified in the workflow configuration is not recognized or is invalid.
Cause: Incorrect Configuration: The approval type specified in the workflow configuration may not exist or may have been incorrectly defined. Missing Customization: If the approval type is a custom type, it may not have been properly set up in the system. Transport Issues: If the workflow was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), the approval type may not have been included in the transport. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or settings related to the approval types in the system.
Solution: Check Workflow Configuration: Go to the workflow configuration in the SAP SRM system. Verify that the approval type specified in the workflow is valid and exists in the system. Review Custom Approval
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