How To Fix SWF_CCMS160 - Event queue contains events with ERROR status

SWF_CCMS160 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_CCMS - CCMS: Monitoring

• Message number: 160

• Message text: Event queue contains events with ERROR status

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SWF_CCMS160 - Details

• The SAP error message SWF_CCMS160 indicates that there are events in the event queue that have an ERROR status. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Workflow or Business Process Management (BPM) when certain events cannot be processed successfully. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause
  
  Event Processing Issues: The event that is supposed to trigger a workflow or process may have encountered an issue, such as missing data, incorrect configuration, or a failure in the underlying business logic.
  System Errors: There may be system-level errors, such as database connectivity issues, application server problems, or network issues that prevent the event from being processed.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration of the workflow or event handling settings can lead to events being marked as ERROR.
  Authorization Issues: The user or system may lack the necessary authorizations to process the event.
  
  Solution
  
  Check Event Details: Use transaction code SWF_CCMS to analyze the event queue.