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Message type: E = Error
Message class: SWF_FLEX_ENGINE - Workflow: Flexible Engine
Message number: 007
Message text: Nodeid "&1" not found in node table
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SWF_FLEX_ENGINE007
- Nodeid "&1" not found in node table ?The SAP error message SWF_FLEX_ENGINE007 with the description "Nodeid '&1' not found in node table" typically occurs in the context of SAP Workflow or Business Process Management (BPM). This error indicates that the system is trying to access a node in the workflow that does not exist in the node table, which can happen for several reasons.
Causes:
- Missing Node Definition: The node ID referenced in the error message may not be defined in the workflow definition or has been deleted.
- Transport Issues: If the workflow was transported from one system to another, the node definitions may not have been included in the transport request.
- Inconsistent Workflow: The workflow might be inconsistent due to changes made to the workflow definition without proper activation or due to incomplete updates.
- Database Issues: There could be issues with the database where the node table is stored, leading to missing or corrupted entries.
Solutions:
- Check Workflow Definition: Verify that the node ID mentioned in the error message exists in the workflow definition. You can do this by checking the workflow in the SAP Business Workflow Builder (transaction code SWDD).
- Re-activate Workflow: If the workflow definition has been changed, ensure that it is activated properly. You can do this in the Workflow Builder.
- Transport Check: If the workflow was transported, ensure that all necessary objects, including the node definitions, were included in the transport request. You may need to re-transport the workflow or manually create the missing nodes.
- Database Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the workflow database tables to ensure there are no inconsistencies. You can use transaction codes like SWU_OBUF or SWU3 to check for inconsistencies in the workflow environment.
- Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the workflow to identify where the error occurs. This can provide insights into why the node is not found.
Related Information:
If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with SAP support or your internal SAP Basis team for further assistance.
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