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Message type: E = Error
Message class: SWF_FLEX_ENGINE - Workflow: Flexible Engine
Message number: 021
Message text: Factory calendar is only allowed with days as time unit
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SWF_FLEX_ENGINE021
- Factory calendar is only allowed with days as time unit ?The SAP error message SWF_FLEX_ENGINE021 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the factory calendar in the context of workflow or flexible workflow settings. Specifically, this error occurs when the system expects a time unit of "days" for the factory calendar, but a different time unit is being used.
Cause:
The primary cause of this error is that the factory calendar is configured with a time unit that is not compatible with the expected "days" time unit. This can happen if:
To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
Check Factory Calendar Configuration:
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By ensuring that the factory calendar is correctly configured to use "days" as the time unit, you should be able to resolve the SWF_FLEX_ENGINE021 error.
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