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How To Fix SWI_TASK_ANALYSIS003 - Specify an event for the object type


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SWI_TASK_ANALYSIS - Messages for Task Analysis

  • Message number: 003

  • Message text: Specify an event for the object type

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWI_TASK_ANALYSIS003 - Specify an event for the object type ?

    The SAP error message SWI_TASK_ANALYSIS003 indicates that an event must be specified for the object type in the context of workflow management. This error typically arises when you are trying to create or manage a workflow task, but the system requires an event to be defined for the object type you are working with.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Event Definition: The object type you are working with does not have an associated event defined in the workflow configuration.
    2. Incorrect Object Type: The object type you are trying to use may not be correctly set up or may not support the events you are trying to use.
    3. Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the workflow configuration or the event linkage that prevent the system from recognizing the event for the specified object type.

    Solution:

    1. Define the Event:

      • Go to the transaction code SWO1 (Business Object Builder).
      • Find the object type you are working with.
      • Check if the necessary events are defined for that object type. If not, you will need to create the required event.
    2. Check Event Linkage:

      • Ensure that the event is correctly linked to the object type. This can be done in the workflow configuration settings.
      • Use transaction SWETYPV to check the event type and its linkage to the object type.
    3. Review Workflow Configuration:

      • Use transaction SWDD (Workflow Builder) to review the workflow definition and ensure that the events are correctly specified in the workflow steps.
      • Make sure that the workflow is activated after making any changes.
    4. Testing:

      • After making the necessary changes, test the workflow to ensure that the error does not occur again.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SWO1: Business Object Builder
      • SWDD: Workflow Builder
      • SWETYPV: Event Type Linkage
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on workflow management and event handling.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.

    If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for further assistance.

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