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How To Fix SWF_FLEX_I18N013 - Please select a scenario


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SWF_FLEX_I18N - Translation Exception Texts

  • Message number: 013

  • Message text: Please select a scenario

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_FLEX_I18N013 - Please select a scenario ?

    The SAP error message SWF_FLEX_I18N013, which translates to "Please select a scenario," typically occurs in the context of SAP Workflow or SAP Business Workflow applications. This error indicates that the system expects the user to select a specific scenario or workflow instance but none has been selected.

    Cause:

    1. No Scenario Selected: The most common cause is that the user has not selected a workflow scenario from the available options.
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the workflow scenarios in the system.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select the scenarios.
    4. System Bugs: Occasionally, this error can arise from bugs or inconsistencies in the SAP system.

    Solution:

    1. Select a Scenario: Ensure that you select a valid workflow scenario from the list provided in the application. If the list is empty, check the configuration.
    2. Check Configuration: Verify that the workflow scenarios are correctly configured in the system. This may involve checking the relevant customizing settings in the SAP system.
    3. User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and select the workflow scenarios. This may require coordination with your SAP security team.
    4. System Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
    5. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance related to the workflow scenarios you are working with.
    6. Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if you suspect a bug or system issue.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide updates and patches.
    • Workflow Customization: Familiarize yourself with the customization options for workflows in SAP, as this can help in troubleshooting and resolving configuration-related issues.
    • User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to properly select scenarios and navigate the workflow application to minimize user errors.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SWF_FLEX_I18N013 error and successfully select a workflow scenario.

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