How To Fix SWN015 - No category assigned to notification with key &1


SWN015 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SWN - WF Notif: Messages

  • Message number: 015

  • Message text: No category assigned to notification with key &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    No category could be assigned when creating a notification for the
    application object with the key value &V1&. No default category has been
    entered for the assigned scenario.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Enter a default category for the scenario.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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SWN015 - Details

  • The SAP error message SWN015, which states "No category assigned to notification with key &1," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Workflow Notification system. This error indicates that a notification (usually related to a workflow task) does not have a category assigned to it, which is necessary for the system to process or display the notification correctly.
    
    Cause: Missing Category Assignment: The most common cause of this error is that the notification does not have a category assigned in the system. Categories are used to classify notifications and are essential for the workflow to function properly.
    Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the workflow or notification settings, leading to the absence of a category. Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data or the way notifications are generated, which might lead to missing category assignments.
    Solution: Check Notification Configuration: Go to the transaction code SWN1 (for Workflow Notification settings). Verify the

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