How To Fix SWN_UWL003 - Unable to create filter

SWN_UWL003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWN_UWL - Notifications for UWL: Messages

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Unable to create filter

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWN_UWL003 - Unable to create filter ?

  The SAP error message SWN_UWL003 "Unable to create filter" typically occurs in the context of the SAP NetWeaver system when there is an issue with the configuration of the Universal Worklist (UWL) or the Subscription Notification Framework. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing authorizations, or problems with the underlying data.
  Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The UWL filter might not be properly configured in the UWL settings.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify filters.
  Missing or Incorrect Data: The data required for creating the filter might be missing or incorrectly set up.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues with the SAP system or the UWL service.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check UWL Configuration:
  
  Go to the UWL configuration in the SAP system and verify that all settings are correct.
  Ensure that the filters are properly defined and that there are no syntax errors.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Check the user’s authorizations to