How To Fix SWF_ODS_CORE045 - No Custom Attribute is defined with name &1 for Task &2

SWF_ODS_CORE045 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_ODS_CORE - Messages for ODS runtime objects

• Message number: 045

• Message text: No Custom Attribute is defined with name &1 for Task &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_ODS_CORE045 - No Custom Attribute is defined with name &1 for Task &2 ?

  The SAP error message SWF_ODS_CORE045 indicates that a custom attribute is not defined for a specific task in the workflow. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Business Workflow when a task is trying to access a custom attribute that has not been set up or defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Custom Attribute Definition: The custom attribute specified in the error message (denoted by &1) has not been defined in the workflow task (denoted by &2).
  Incorrect Configuration: The workflow task may be incorrectly configured, leading to the system not recognizing the custom attribute.
  Transport Issues: If the workflow was transported from one system to another, the custom attribute might not have been included in the transport request.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define the Custom Attribute:
  
  Go to the workflow definition in the SAP system.
  Navigate to the task that is causing the error.
  Define the custom attribute with the name specified in the error message.
  Ensure that the attribute