How To Fix SWF_GP_DEF103 - Action '&': No result for exception '&' (outcome)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_GP_DEF - Guided Procedures Import

• Message number: 103

• Message text: Action '&': No result for exception '&' (outcome)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_GP_DEF103 - Action '&': No result for exception '&' (outcome) ?

  The SAP error message SWF_GP_DEF103 typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Workflow, particularly when dealing with workflow definitions and exception handling. This error indicates that there is an action defined in the workflow that does not have a corresponding result for a specific exception outcome.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Outcome Definition: The error usually arises when an action in the workflow is expected to handle a specific exception, but there is no defined outcome for that exception. This can happen if the workflow was modified and the exception handling was not updated accordingly.
  Incorrect Workflow Configuration: The workflow might be incorrectly configured, leading to a mismatch between the defined actions and the expected outcomes for exceptions.
  Changes in Workflow Logic: If the workflow logic has been changed (e.g., actions added or removed), it may lead to inconsistencies in how exceptions are handled.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Workflow Definition: Review the workflow definition in the SAP Business Workflow. Ensure that all actions have corresponding outcomes defined for the exceptions they are supposed to handle.
  Define Missing Outcomes: If you identify that an action is missing an outcome for a specific exception, you need to define that outcome in the workflow configuration.
  Test the Workflow: After making changes, test the workflow to ensure that the error does not occur again and that exceptions are handled as expected.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on configuring workflows and handling exceptions properly.
  Use Transaction SWDD: You can use transaction SWDD (Workflow Builder) to visually inspect and modify the workflow definitions, ensuring that all paths and outcomes are correctly defined.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Workflow Builder (SWDD): This transaction allows you to create and modify workflows, including defining actions and exception handling.
  Workflow Log (SWI1): Use this transaction to analyze workflow instances and see detailed logs, which can help in diagnosing issues related to workflow execution.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance on handling this specific error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SWF_GP_DEF103 error and ensure that your workflow is functioning correctly.