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How To Fix SWF_RUN580 - Unable to start subflow (ID: &1, node: &2)


SWF_RUN580 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SWF_RUN - Workflow Runtime System

  • Message number: 580

  • Message text: Unable to start subflow (ID: &1, node: &2)

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SWF_RUN580 - Details

  • Error Code: SWF_RUN580

    Error Message: Unable to start subflow (ID: &1, node: &2)


    Summary

    This error indicates that the SAP Workflow engine failed to initiate a specified subflow within a workflow process. Essentially, the system could not start the child workflow (subflow) identified by the given ID and node, halting the overall workflow execution.


    Root Causes

    • The subflow workflow definition (ID) is inactive or not properly released in the system.
    • Missing or incorrect input parameters required to start the subflow.
    • Authorization issues preventing the workflow runtime from starting the subflow.
    • Technical inconsistencies such as missing workflow container elements or corrupted workflow objects.


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