How To Fix SWUO140 - Relation to & does not exist

SWUO140 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWUO - Business Workflow: Office Integration

• Message number: 140

• Message text: Relation to & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWUO140 - Relation to & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message SWUO140, which states "Relation to & does not exist," typically occurs in the context of workflow management in SAP. This error indicates that there is a missing or incorrect relationship between objects in the workflow configuration, such as between a task and a workflow or between a workflow and a business object.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Relationship: The specific relationship that the system is trying to access does not exist in the database. This could be due to a configuration error or an incomplete setup.
  Incorrect Object Type: The object type being referenced may not be correctly defined or may not exist in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the workflow or task was transported from one system to another, the necessary relationships may not have been transported correctly.
  Custom Development: If there are custom workflows or tasks, they may not have been properly defined or linked.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Workflow Configuration: 
  
  Go to the workflow definition