How To Fix SWF_RUN_SERVICES062 - Invocation of output management service failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_RUN_SERVICES - Workflow: Services

• Message number: 062

• Message text: Invocation of output management service failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_RUN_SERVICES062 - Invocation of output management service failed ?

  The SAP error message SWF_RUN_SERVICES062 indicates that there was a failure in invoking the output management service. This error typically occurs in the context of workflow processing, where the system attempts to generate or send output (like emails, print jobs, etc.) but encounters an issue.
  Causes:
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The output management service may not be properly configured in the system. This could include missing or incorrect settings in the output type, output determination, or communication settings.
  
  
  Authorization Problems: The user or the workflow may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the output management service.
  
  
  Service Availability: The output management service itself may be down or not available due to system issues or maintenance.
  
  
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect information that the output management service requires.
  
  
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as network problems, system performance issues, or bugs in the