How To Fix SWF_FLEX_RUN035 - Component (nodeId '&1') not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_FLEX_RUN - Workflow: Runtime Errors

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Component (nodeId '&1') not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_FLEX_RUN035 - Component (nodeId '&1') not found ?

  The SAP error message SWF_FLEX_RUN035, which states "Component (nodeId '&1') not found," typically occurs in the context of SAP Workflow or SAP Business Workflow. This error indicates that the system is unable to locate a specific component or node that is expected to be present in the workflow definition.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Deleted Component: The component or node that the workflow is trying to access may have been deleted or is not defined in the workflow.
  Incorrect Workflow Configuration: There may be an issue with the workflow configuration, such as incorrect references to components or nodes.
  Transport Issues: If the workflow was transported from one system to another, there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted in missing components.
  Version Mismatch: The workflow might be referencing a version of a component that is not available in the current environment.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Workflow Definition: Review the workflow definition in the SAP system to ensure that all components and nodes are correctly defined and available.
  
  Use transaction code SWDD to access the Workflow Builder and verify the existence of the component.
  
  
  
  Recreate Missing Components: If a component is missing, you may need to recreate it or restore it from a backup if it was deleted inadvertently.
  
  
  Transport Check: If the workflow was transported, check the transport logs for any errors or issues. Ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
  
  
  Version Control: Ensure that the correct version of the workflow and its components are being used. If there are multiple versions, make sure the workflow is pointing to the correct one.
  
  
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the workflow to identify where the error is occurring. This can provide insights into what component is missing and why.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific workflow or component for additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SWDD - Workflow Builder
  SWI1 - Work Item Selection
  SWI2_FREQ - Work Item Selection by Frequency
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific error message or workflow components.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.