How To Fix SWR250 - Work item processing finished

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWR - Business Workflow: WAPI Interfaces

• Message number: 250

• Message text: Work item processing finished

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWR250 - Work item processing finished ?

  The SAP error message SWR250, which states "Work item processing finished," typically indicates that a work item in the SAP Business Workflow has been processed successfully. This message is not necessarily an error but rather an informational message indicating the completion of a work item.
  Cause:
  
  The message is generated when a work item (such as a task or approval request) has been completed by the user or the system.
  It can occur in various scenarios, such as after a user has approved or rejected a task, or when a workflow has reached its end.
  
  Solution:
  Since SWR250 is an informational message, there is usually no action required unless you are expecting further processing or if the workflow does not behave as expected. Here are some steps you can take if you encounter issues related to this message:
  
  
  Check Workflow Status: Verify the status of the workflow to ensure that it has completed successfully. You can do this by checking the workflow log or using transaction code SWI1 (Work Item Selection).
  
  
  Review Workflow Definition: If the workflow is not behaving as expected, review the workflow definition in transaction SWDD (Workflow Builder) to ensure that all steps are correctly defined and that there are no missing elements.
  
  
  Analyze Work Item: If you need to investigate further, you can analyze the work item in transaction SWI1 or SWI2_FREQ to see the details of the work item processing.
  
  
  Check for Errors: If there are subsequent steps that are not being triggered, check for any error messages in the workflow log or in the application log (transaction SLG1) that might indicate issues with subsequent processing.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more information on workflow processing and troubleshooting.
  
  
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue or if you believe there is a problem with the workflow, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to your specific version of SAP.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SWI1: Work Item Selection
  SWI2_FREQ: Work Item Selection with Frequency
  SWDD: Workflow Builder
  SWI6: Workflow Log
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific issues related to your version of SAP and the workflows you are using.
  Workflow Monitoring: Use transaction SWI1 or SWI2 to monitor and manage work items and workflows.
  
  In summary, SWR250 is an informational message indicating that a work item has been processed. If you encounter issues, follow the steps above to investigate and resolve any potential problems.