How To Fix SWL_WP007 - &1: Handler (type &2) did not exist and has not been deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWL_WP - Message for Workflow in Workplace

• Message number: 007

• Message text: &1: Handler (type &2) did not exist and has not been deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWL_WP007 - &1: Handler (type &2) did not exist and has not been deleted ?

  The SAP error message SWL_WP007 indicates that a handler of a specific type does not exist and has not been deleted. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Workflow, where the system is trying to access or manipulate a workflow handler that is either missing or improperly configured.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Handler: The specified handler (workflow or event handler) has not been created or has been deleted from the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the workflow or the handler type, leading to the system being unable to locate the handler.
  Transport Issues: If the workflow or handler was transported from one system to another, it may not have been transported correctly, leading to missing components.
  Database Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the database that prevent the system from recognizing the handler.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Handler Existence: Verify if the handler of the specified type exists in the system. You can