How To Fix SWF_RUN816 - Workflow instance successfully cleaned up

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_RUN - Workflow Runtime System

• Message number: 816

• Message text: Workflow instance successfully cleaned up

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_RUN816 - Workflow instance successfully cleaned up ?

  The SAP error message SWF_RUN816 indicates that a workflow instance has been successfully cleaned up. This message is not necessarily an error in the traditional sense; rather, it is an informational message that indicates that the workflow instance has been processed and any associated resources have been released.
  
  Cause:
  The message is typically generated when:
  
  A workflow instance has completed its execution, either successfully or unsuccessfully.
  The system has performed a cleanup operation to remove the workflow instance from the workflow management system.
  The workflow instance may have been terminated or canceled, and the cleanup process has been executed to free up resources.
  
  
  Solution:
  Since this message is informational, there is usually no action required unless you are experiencing issues with the workflow itself. However, if you are seeing this message and are concerned about the status of your workflow, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Workflow Status: Use transaction code SWI1 (Work Item Selection) or SWI2_FREQ (Work Item