How To Fix SWF_FLEX_RUN029 - Duplicate outcome action mapping '&1' at workflow node '&2'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_FLEX_RUN - Workflow: Runtime Errors

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Duplicate outcome action mapping '&1' at workflow node '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_FLEX_RUN029 - Duplicate outcome action mapping '&1' at workflow node '&2' ?

  The SAP error message SWF_FLEX_RUN029 indicates that there is a duplicate outcome action mapping for a specific workflow node in your SAP Business Workflow. This typically occurs when the same outcome action is mapped more than once for a single node in the workflow definition.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by:
  
  Duplicate Mapping: The same outcome action is assigned multiple times to a workflow node, which is not allowed.
  Configuration Error: There may be an oversight in the workflow configuration where the same action is mistakenly added more than once.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Workflow Definition:
  
  Open the workflow definition in the SAP Business Workflow Builder (transaction code SWDD).
  Navigate to the specific workflow node mentioned in the error message.
  
  
  
  Review Outcome Actions:
  
  Look at the outcome actions mapped to the node. Ensure that each action is unique and not duplicated.
  If you find duplicate entries, remove the redundant mapping.
  
  
  
  Save and Activate:
  
  After making the necessary changes, save the workflow definition.
  Activate the workflow to ensure that the changes take effect.
  
  
  
  Test the Workflow:
  
  Execute the workflow to verify that the error has been resolved and that the workflow functions as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Workflow Nodes: Each node in a workflow can have multiple outcomes, but each outcome must be unique to avoid conflicts.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SWDD (Workflow Builder) and SWI1 (Work Item Selection) for testing and monitoring workflows.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation on workflow management for best practices in defining and managing workflows.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider checking for any additional configurations or dependencies that might be affecting the workflow, or consult with your SAP Basis or Workflow team for further assistance.