How To Fix SWD_CHK_MSG000 - Workflow Syntax Check


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SWD_CHK_MSG -

  • Message number: 000

  • Message text: Workflow Syntax Check

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  • &WHAT_FOR&
    SAP provides several workflows that map predefined business processes.
    This check aims at identifying issues in the workflow definition (syntax
    errors in the modeled definition, inconsistent deliveries where the
    classes used are not transported with the definition) before delivering
    the workflow to the customer.

    How to fix this error?

    All the workflows identified as erroneous should be corrected by making
    the necessary changes to the workflow definition.
    &HOW_DOES_IT_WORK&
    All the workflows that are transported for a specific release are
    checked for the following information.
    1. ,,Determine the workflow definition and check if it exists.
    2.,,Check if an active version exists for the workflow.
    3.,,Check for semantic correctness of the definition.
    4.,,Check for workflow environment.
    5.,,Check for the workflow header definition, binding, XML persistence
    etc.
    6.,,Check for workflow container.
    7.,,Check for correctness of block structures in the workflow.
    8.,,Check the delivery type of the objects included in the workflow
    The check returns one check message Workflow template has errors and/or
    warnings with priority 1 for errors and priority 2 for warnings.
    In the check details, the standard values and the respective error
    message are displayed. From here you can display the workflow template
    using the workflow builder and make the appropriate corrections to the
    template.

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWD_CHK_MSG000 - Workflow Syntax Check ?
    The SAP error message SWD_CHK_MSG000 is related to the syntax check of workflows in the SAP Business Workflow environment. This error typically indicates that there is a syntax error in the workflow definition, which prevents the workflow from being activated or executed properly.
    
    Cause: The error can be caused by several factors, including: Incorrect Workflow Definition: There may be a mistake in the workflow steps, conditions, or actions defined in the workflow. Missing or Incorrectly Defined Objects: The workflow may reference objects (like tasks, events, or containers) that are not defined correctly or are missing. Incompatible Data Types: There may be a mismatch in data types between the expected and actual values in the workflow. Logical Errors: There could be logical errors in the workflow logic that violate the syntax rules.
    Solution: To resolve the SWD_CHK_MSG000 error, you can follow these steps: Check Workflow Definition: Open the workflow in the SAP Business Workflow Builder (transaction code SWDD). Review the workflow steps,

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