How To Fix SWF_SLS011 - Deadlines not changed due to duplicate entries

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Deadlines not changed due to duplicate entries

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_SLS011 - Deadlines not changed due to duplicate entries ?

  The SAP error message SWF_SLS011, which states "Deadlines not changed due to duplicate entries," typically occurs in the context of workflow management within SAP systems. This error indicates that there are duplicate entries in the workflow deadlines, which prevents the system from updating or changing those deadlines.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Workflow Entries: The most common cause of this error is the presence of duplicate entries in the workflow deadline table. This can happen if multiple workflows are trying to set the same deadline for the same task or if there are inconsistencies in the workflow configuration.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of workflow deadlines or settings can lead to conflicts and duplicates.
  Data Integrity Issues: If there are issues with the underlying data or if the workflow instances are not being managed properly, it can lead to duplicates.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check for Duplicates: 
  
  Use transaction codes like SWI1 (Work Item Selection) or SWI2_FREQ (Work Item Selection - Frequency) to