How To Fix SWF_SLS001 - Unable to determine dimension key for this time

SWF_SLS001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_SLS - Message Class for Deadline Monitoring (Deadline Service)

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Unable to determine dimension key for this time

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SWF_SLS001 - Details

• The SAP error message SWF_SLS001, which states "Unable to determine dimension key for this time," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Workflow or SAP Business Process Management (BPM) when the system is unable to find the appropriate dimension key for a specified time period. This can happen for various reasons, often related to configuration or data issues.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Time Dimension Configuration: The time dimension may not be properly configured in the system, leading to the inability to map the time to the corresponding dimension key.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing entries in the underlying data that the workflow is trying to access.
  Incorrect Time Format: The time format being used may not match the expected format in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the workflow may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required data.
  System Settings: The system settings for the time dimension may not