How To Fix SWR239 - Internal error when determining deadline status

SWR239 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWR - Business Workflow: WAPI Interfaces

• Message number: 239

• Message text: Internal error when determining deadline status

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWR239 - Internal error when determining deadline status ?

  The SAP error message SWR239, which states "Internal error when determining deadline status," typically occurs in the context of SAP Workflow. This error indicates that there is an issue with the workflow processing, particularly related to the determination of deadlines for tasks or activities within the workflow.
  Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the workflow settings or in the deadline monitoring settings.
  Data Inconsistencies: Inconsistent or missing data in the workflow instance or related business objects can lead to this error.
  Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the workflow, they might be causing unexpected behavior.
  System Bugs: There could be bugs in the SAP system or specific patches that need to be applied.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Workflow Configuration: Review the workflow configuration settings to ensure that all parameters are set correctly. Pay special attention to deadline monitoring settings.
  Analyze Workflow Logs: Use transaction codes like SWI1 (Work Item Selection) or SWI2_DIAG (Workflow Diagnosis)