How To Fix SWL_WP003 - &1: Handler (type &2) has been deleted successfully

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWL_WP - Message for Workflow in Workplace

• Message number: 003

• Message text: &1: Handler (type &2) has been deleted successfully

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWL_WP003 - &1: Handler (type &2) has been deleted successfully ?

  The SAP error message SWL_WP003 indicates that a handler of a specific type has been deleted successfully. This message is typically informational rather than an error, meaning that it is not indicating a problem but rather confirming that a certain action has been completed.
  Cause:
  The message is triggered when a handler (which could be a workflow handler or a similar component) is deleted from the system. The message format includes placeholders:
  
  &1: This usually represents the name or identifier of the handler that was deleted.
  &2: This represents the type of the handler that was deleted.
  
  Solution:
  Since this message is informational, there is generally no action required unless the deletion of the handler was unintentional. If you did not intend to delete the handler, you may need to:
  
  Check the Workflow Configuration: Review the workflow or process configuration to ensure that the deletion was appropriate.
  Restore the Handler: If the handler is necessary for your processes, you may need to recreate it or restore it from a backup if available.
  Review Logs: Check the system logs or change logs to understand why the handler was deleted and by whom.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Workflow Management: This message is often related to SAP Workflow Management. Understanding how workflows and handlers operate in SAP can help in managing these components effectively.
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like SWI1 (Work Item Selection) or SWI2_FREQ (Work Item Selection - Frequency) to monitor workflows and their handlers.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on workflows and handlers, as well as best practices for managing them.
  
  If you encounter this message frequently and it is causing issues in your workflows, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or Workflow Administrator for further investigation.