How To Fix SWF_RUN553 - Error during evaluation of a condition (&1, Workitem &2)

SWF_RUN553 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_RUN - Workflow Runtime System

• Message number: 553

• Message text: Error during evaluation of a condition (&1, Workitem &2)

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SWF_RUN553 - Details

• The SAP error message SWF_RUN553 indicates that there was an error during the evaluation of a condition in a workflow. This error typically occurs when the workflow engine is unable to evaluate a condition due to various reasons, such as missing data, incorrect configuration, or issues with the workflow definition.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Data: The condition being evaluated may rely on data that is not available or is incorrectly formatted.
  Workflow Definition Issues: There may be a problem with the workflow definition itself, such as incorrect condition logic or missing elements.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the workflow may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data required for the condition evaluation.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or system performance issues.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Workflow Definition: Review the workflow definition to ensure that the conditions are correctly defined and that all necessary data elements are included.
  Validate Data: Ensure