How To Fix SWRD211 - The entry of the necessary branch in the parallel section is ignored

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWRD - Business Workflow: WAPI Interfaces of Definition

• Message number: 211

• Message text: The entry of the necessary branch in the parallel section is ignored

What causes this issue?

The output format only supports parallel sections, for which processing
is continued, if all branches are completed.

System Response

The parameter "necessary branches" is also not converted. The data is
lost.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWRD211 - The entry of the necessary branch in the parallel section is ignored ?

  The SAP error message SWRD211, which states "The entry of the necessary branch in the parallel section is ignored," typically occurs in the context of workflow management in SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a parallel processing section in a workflow.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Branch Definition: The workflow is trying to execute a parallel branch, but the necessary branch or condition is not defined correctly or is missing.
  Incorrect Workflow Configuration: There may be an issue with how the workflow is structured, such as incorrect linking of steps or conditions that do not lead to a valid branch.
  Logical Errors: There might be logical errors in the workflow that prevent the system from recognizing the necessary branches for execution.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SWRD211 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Workflow Configuration:
  
  Open the workflow in the SAP Business Workflow