How To Fix SWF_EXP_001170 - Error when calling method '&1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_EXP_001 - Expression Service Messages

• Message number: 170

• Message text: Error when calling method '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_EXP_001170 - Error when calling method '&1' ?

  The SAP error message SWF_EXP_001170 typically indicates that there is an issue when calling a method in a workflow. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as incorrect method parameters, issues with the workflow definition, or problems with the underlying business object.
  Cause
  The specific causes of the SWF_EXP_001170 error can include:
  
  Incorrect Method Parameters: The parameters being passed to the method may not match the expected types or formats.
  Method Not Found: The method being called may not exist in the specified class or may not be accessible due to authorization issues.
  Workflow Definition Issues: There may be problems in the workflow definition itself, such as missing or incorrect configuration.
  Business Object Issues: The business object associated with the workflow may not be correctly defined or may have inconsistencies.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the SWF_EXP_001170 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Method Parameters: Verify that the parameters being passed to the method are correct. Ensure