How To Fix SWF_CST282 - Tasks for SAPphone = not general

SWF_CST282 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_CST - Message Class for Workflow Customizing

• Message number: 282

• Message text: Tasks for SAPphone = not general

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_CST282 - Tasks for SAPphone = not general ?

  The SAP error message SWF_CST282, which states "Tasks for SAPphone = not general," typically relates to issues with the configuration of SAP Business Workflow, particularly in the context of SAPphone (a mobile solution for SAP).
  
  Cause:
  This error usually occurs when there is a misconfiguration in the workflow settings or when the tasks assigned to SAPphone are not set up correctly. It may indicate that the tasks are not defined as general tasks, which are necessary for them to be accessible via SAPphone.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Task Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SWDD (Workflow Builder) and check the workflow definition that is causing the issue.
  Ensure that the tasks assigned to SAPphone are marked as general tasks. You can do this by checking the task properties in the workflow.
  
  
  
  Modify Task Properties:
  
  If the tasks are not set as general, you may need to modify the task properties. This can