How To Fix SWN007 - &1 is not numerical

SWN007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWN - WF Notif: Messages

• Message number: 007

• Message text: &1 is not numerical

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWN007 - &1 is not numerical ?

  The SAP error message SWN007 indicates that a value expected to be numerical is not in the correct format. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Workflow Notification (SWN) configuration, where certain parameters or settings are expected to be numeric but have been provided with non-numeric values.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: A configuration setting in the SAP Workflow Notification settings may have been entered incorrectly, such as a non-numeric value in a field that requires a numeric input.
  Data Entry Error: During the setup or modification of workflow notifications, a user may have mistakenly entered a string or special character instead of a number.
  Custom Code Issues: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the workflow, they might be passing incorrect values to the notification settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Go to the transaction code SWN1 (Workflow Notification) and review the settings.
  Ensure that all fields that require numeric values are correctly filled with valid