How To Fix SWF_FLEX_DEF105 - Enter a valid stage for template of type "Process Layer"

SWF_FLEX_DEF105 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_FLEX_DEF -

• Message number: 105

• Message text: Enter a valid stage for template of type "Process Layer"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_FLEX_DEF105 - Enter a valid stage for template of type "Process Layer" ?

  The SAP error message SWF_FLEX_DEF105, which states "Enter a valid stage for template of type 'Process Layer'," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Workflow or SAP Business Process Management (BPM) when working with process templates. This error indicates that the system expects a valid stage to be defined for a process layer template, but the input provided does not meet the required criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Stage Definition: The stage you are trying to enter may not be defined correctly or may not exist in the context of the process layer template you are working with.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the process layer or the workflow template itself.
  Missing Dependencies: The required stages or elements that the process layer depends on may not be available or properly configured.
  Incorrect Template Type: The template type you are using may not support the stage you are trying to define.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Stage