How To Fix SWF_GP_DEF081 - Mapping line &1: No locator specified

SWF_GP_DEF081 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_GP_DEF - Guided Procedures Import

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Mapping line &1: No locator specified

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SWF_GP_DEF081 - Details

• The SAP error message SWF_GP_DEF081, which states "Mapping line &1: No locator specified," typically occurs in the context of workflow definitions or mappings in SAP Business Workflow or SAP Business Process Management (BPM). This error indicates that a mapping line in a workflow definition is missing a required locator, which is necessary for the system to identify the source or target of the mapping.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Locator: The most common cause of this error is that a mapping line in the workflow definition does not have a locator specified. Locators are used to identify the specific data elements that need to be mapped.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the workflow or the mapping itself, leading to the absence of a locator.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been changes to the underlying data model or structure, the existing mappings may no longer be valid, resulting in missing locators.
  
  
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