How To Fix SWF_FLEX_TRANSPORT020 - Import not possible because of &2 existing draft(s) [scenario &1]

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_FLEX_TRANSPORT - Workflow: Flexible Workflow Transport

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Import not possible because of &2 existing draft(s) [scenario &1]

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_FLEX_TRANSPORT020 - Import not possible because of &2 existing draft(s) [scenario &1] ?

  The SAP error message SWF_FLEX_TRANSPORT020 indicates that an import operation cannot be completed because there are existing drafts in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Workflow or Business Process Management (BPM) when trying to transport changes or configurations that are dependent on drafts that have not been finalized or released.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the presence of one or more drafts related to the scenario you are trying to import. Drafts are often used in SAP to allow for changes to be made and saved without being fully committed to the system. If there are existing drafts, the system prevents the import to avoid conflicts or inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check for Existing Drafts:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or application where the drafts are stored (e.g., the Workflow or BPM application).
  Look for any drafts associated with the scenario indicated in the