How To Fix SWF_CST380 - *** CL_SWF_CST_SWPA ***

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_CST - Message Class for Workflow Customizing

• Message number: 380

• Message text: *** CL_SWF_CST_SWPA ***

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_CST380 - *** CL_SWF_CST_SWPA *** ?

  The SAP error message SWF_CST380, associated with the class CL_SWF_CST_SWPA, typically relates to issues in the SAP Workflow system, particularly concerning the workflow configuration or execution. This error can occur due to various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Workflow Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the workflow definition or the associated tasks.
  Missing or Inactive Workflow: The workflow that is being called may not exist or may be inactive.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the workflow may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the actions required by the workflow.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the database or application server.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Workflow Configuration:
  
  Review the workflow definition in transaction SWDD (Workflow Builder) to ensure that all steps and tasks are correctly configured.
  Ensure that all necessary tasks are active and correctly linked.
  
  
  
  Verify Workflow Activation:
  
  Ensure that the workflow is activated. You can check this in transaction SWDD or SWI1 (Work Item Selection).
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the workflow. You can use transaction SU53 to analyze authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Review Workflow Logs:
  
  Check the workflow logs for more detailed error messages. You can do this in transaction SWI1 or SWI2_FREQ to see the work items and their statuses.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the workflow to identify the exact point of failure. You can set breakpoints in the relevant methods of the class CL_SWF_CST_SWPA.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. You can search for notes related to SWF_CST380 in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  
  
  System Check:
  
  Ensure that the SAP system is running smoothly without any underlying technical issues. Check for system logs and performance metrics.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SWDD: Workflow Builder
  SWI1: Work Item Selection
  SWI2_FREQ: Work Item Selection with Frequency
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on workflows and error handling.
  
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have already taken.