How To Fix SWF_RUN_SERVICES126 - Workitem has been marked as overdue

SWF_RUN_SERVICES126 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_RUN_SERVICES - Workflow: Services

• Message number: 126

• Message text: Workitem has been marked as overdue

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SWF_RUN_SERVICES126 - Details

• The SAP error message SWF_RUN_SERVICES126 indicates that a work item in the SAP Business Workflow has been marked as overdue. This typically means that the work item has not been processed within the expected time frame, which can lead to delays in business processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Time Limit Exceeded: The work item has a defined deadline, and the processing time has exceeded this limit.
  Workflow Configuration: The workflow may not be configured correctly, leading to delays in processing.
  User Availability: The user responsible for processing the work item may be unavailable or not checking their work items regularly.
  System Performance Issues: Performance issues in the SAP system can lead to delays in processing work items.
  Incorrect Assignment: The work item may have been assigned to the wrong user or group.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Work Item Status: Review the status of the work item in the SAP Business Workflow. You can do this using transaction code SWI1 (Work Item Selection) to