How To Fix SWN013 - Filter &1 does not have a time stamp

SWN013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWN - WF Notif: Messages

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Filter &1 does not have a time stamp

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWN013 - Filter &1 does not have a time stamp ?

  The SAP error message SWN013, which states "Filter &1 does not have a time stamp," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Workflow Notification (SWN) framework. This error indicates that a filter used for sending notifications does not have a valid timestamp associated with it, which is necessary for the system to determine the last time the filter was executed or updated.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Timestamp: The filter specified in the error message does not have a timestamp, which is required for the notification framework to function correctly.
  Filter 
  Configuration Issues: The filter may not have been properly configured or saved, leading to the absence of a timestamp.
  Database Issues: There could be issues with the underlying database that prevent the timestamp from being recorded or retrieved.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Filter Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SWN1 (or SWN_SELSEN for selection criteria) to review the filter settings.
  Ensure that the filter is correctly configured and saved. If necessary,