How To Fix SWN168 - Confirm

SWN168 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWN - WF Notif: Messages

• Message number: 168

• Message text: Confirm

Self-Explanatory Message

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SWN168 - Details

• The SAP error message SWN168 typically relates to issues with the SAP Workflow Notification system, specifically when there are problems with the configuration or execution of the workflow notifications. The error message may indicate that there is a problem with the configuration of the SAP Business Workflow or the settings related to the SAPconnect (the communication interface for sending emails).
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The error may arise due to incorrect configuration settings in the SAP Business Workflow or SAPconnect.
  Missing or Incorrect Email Settings: If the email settings are not properly configured, the system may not be able to send notifications.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the workflow or send notifications.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the SMTP server or network connectivity.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SWNCONFIG to check the configuration of the workflow notifications.
  Ensure that the settings for the SMTP