How To Fix SWF_ADMIN002 - will be deleted permanently. Yes = Continue / No = Display list

SWF_ADMIN002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_ADMIN - Workflow: Administration

• Message number: 002

• Message text: will be deleted permanently. Yes = Continue / No = Display list

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_ADMIN002 - will be deleted permanently. Yes = Continue / No = Display list ?

  The SAP error message SWF_ADMIN002 typically relates to issues in the SAP Workflow system, particularly when dealing with workflow instances or tasks that are being deleted. The message indicates that a specific workflow instance or task is about to be permanently deleted, and it prompts the user to confirm whether they want to proceed with the deletion.
  
  Cause:
  
  Workflow Cleanup: This message often appears during a cleanup process where old or completed workflow instances are being removed from the system to free up resources.
  Manual Deletion: It can also occur when a user manually attempts to delete a workflow instance or task from the workflow administration tools.
  System Maintenance: The message may be part of regular system maintenance activities where obsolete or unnecessary workflow data is being purged.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Confirm Deletion: If you are sure that the workflow instance or task is no longer needed, you can choose "Yes" to proceed with the deletion. This action