How To Fix SWF_FLEX_IFS032 - Workflow template can be activated only logged in using language '&1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_FLEX_IFS - Public API Messages

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Workflow template can be activated only logged in using language '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_FLEX_IFS032 - Workflow template can be activated only logged in using language '&1' ?

  The SAP error message SWF_FLEX_IFS032 indicates that a workflow template can only be activated when the user is logged in using a specific language, denoted by &1. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Workflow, where certain templates or configurations are language-dependent.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the fact that the workflow template you are trying to activate has been defined or configured in a specific language, and the system requires the user to be logged in with that same language setting. This is often due to the way the workflow template was created or the language settings in the workflow configuration.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Language Requirement: Identify the language required for the workflow template. The error message will indicate which language is needed (e.g., 'EN' for English, 'DE' for German, etc.).
  
  
  Log in with the Required Language:
  
  Log out of your current SAP session.
  Log back