How To Fix SWL_WP060 - Query portion "&1" contains invalid characters

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWL_WP - Message for Workflow in Workplace

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Query portion "&1" contains invalid characters

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWL_WP060 - Query portion "&1" contains invalid characters ?

  The SAP error message SWL_WP060 indicates that there is an issue with the query portion of a workflow or a selection criteria in a workflow task. Specifically, it states that the query portion contains invalid characters. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when defining selection criteria for a workflow or when using certain special characters that are not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Characters: The query string may contain characters that are not permitted in the context of the workflow or selection criteria. This could include special characters, spaces, or symbols that are not recognized by the SAP system.
  Incorrect Syntax: The syntax used in the query may not conform to the expected format, leading to the error.
  Data Type Mismatch: If the query is trying to compare or filter data types that are incompatible, it may also trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Query: Check the query portion that is causing the error. Look for