How To Fix SWF_RUN142 - & is not entered in the basic data of the process

SWF_RUN142 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_RUN - Workflow Runtime System

• Message number: 142

• Message text: & is not entered in the basic data of the process

What causes this issue?

The system expected &V1& to be entered in the basic data of the
workflow.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Enter &V1& in the basic data to be able to use the functions.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

SWF_RUN142 - Details

• The SAP error message SWF_RUN142 typically indicates that a specific process or task is not properly defined in the system's basic data. This error often arises in the context of workflow management, where the system is unable to find the necessary configuration or data for a workflow task.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The process or task that is being referenced in the workflow is not defined in the system. This could be due to a missing entry in the relevant configuration tables.
  Incorrect Workflow Definition: The workflow definition may reference a task or process that has not been created or activated.
  Transport Issues: If the workflow was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport that resulted in missing data.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the process or task.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Basic Data: Verify that the process or task is correctly defined in the relevant configuration