How To Fix SWF_EVT021 - Receiver type in relation with properties is not supported

SWF_EVT021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_EVT - Messages from Event Manager

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Receiver type in relation with properties is not supported

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SWF_EVT021 - Details

• The SAP error message SWF_EVT021 typically indicates that there is an issue with the receiver type in a workflow event. This error occurs when the properties of the receiver type are not supported or are incorrectly configured. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause
  
  Incorrect Receiver Type: The receiver type specified in the workflow is not valid or not supported for the event being triggered.
  Missing Configuration: The necessary configuration for the receiver type may be missing or incomplete.
  Incompatible Properties: The properties defined for the receiver type do not match the expected format or requirements.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a version mismatch between the workflow and the receiver type, especially if there have been recent updates or changes.
  
  Solution
  
  
  Check Receiver Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the workflow definition and verify the receiver type settings.
  Ensure that the receiver type is correctly defined and is compatible with the event.
  
  
  
  Review Event Properties:
  
  Check the properties