How To Fix SWR211 - Object type &1 is not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWR - Business Workflow: WAPI Interfaces

• Message number: 211

• Message text: Object type &1 is not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWR211 - Object type &1 is not supported ?

  The SAP error message SWR211, which states "Object type &1 is not supported," typically occurs in the context of SAP Workflow. This error indicates that the system encountered an object type that it does not recognize or support for the operation being performed.
  Causes:
  
  Unsupported Object Type: The object type specified in the error message (represented by &1) is not defined in the system or is not supported by the workflow.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the workflow settings or the object type may not be properly configured in the system.
  Custom Development: If there are custom workflows or object types, they may not be correctly implemented or registered in the system.
  Version Compatibility: The object type may not be compatible with the version of SAP you are using.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Object Type: Verify that the object type specified in the error message is valid and supported in your SAP system. You can do this by checking the relevant documentation or configuration settings.
  Review Workflow Configuration: Ensure that the workflow is correctly configured to handle the object type. This may involve checking the workflow definition and ensuring that all necessary components are in place.
  Custom Object Registration: If you are using a custom object type, ensure that it is properly registered in the system and that all necessary methods and attributes are defined.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on how to resolve it.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the workflow execution to identify where the error occurs and gather more context about the unsupported object type.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like SWDD (Workflow Builder) to review and modify workflows.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for documentation on workflows and object types.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the SWR211 error and implement a solution to resolve it.