How To Fix SRMWF002 - Error in activity 'Display in new mode': & & & &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRMWF - Records Management Workflow

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Error in activity 'Display in new mode': & & & &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRMWF002 - Error in activity 'Display in new mode': & & & & ?

  The SAP error message SRMWF002, which indicates "Error in activity 'Display in new mode': & & & &", typically occurs in the context of SAP Workflow. This error can arise due to various reasons, often related to issues in the workflow configuration, authorization problems, or data inconsistencies.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the workflow or access the required objects.
  Workflow Configuration Errors: There may be issues in the workflow definition or configuration that prevent it from executing properly.
  Data Inconsistencies: The data being processed by the workflow might be inconsistent or incomplete, leading to errors when trying to display it.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the SAP system or database.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the workflow. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Workflow Configuration:
  
  Use transaction SWDD (Workflow Builder) to review the workflow definition. Check for any errors or inconsistencies in the workflow steps.
  Ensure that all necessary objects (like tasks, events, etc.) are correctly defined and activated.
  
  
  
  Analyze Workflow Logs:
  
  Use transaction SWI1 (Work Item Selection) to analyze the workflow logs. This can provide more detailed information about what went wrong during the execution of the workflow.
  
  
  
  Check Data Consistency:
  
  Verify the data being processed by the workflow. Ensure that all required fields are populated and that there are no inconsistencies in the data.
  
  
  
  Technical Support:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or technical support team. They can check for any underlying system issues or errors in the application logs (transaction SLG1).
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SWDD: Workflow Builder
  SWI1: Work Item Selection
  SU53: Authorization Check
  SLG1: Application Log
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for workflows to understand the configuration and troubleshooting steps better.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the SRMWF002 error and implement a solution. If the problem continues, consider consulting with SAP support for further assistance.