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How To Fix SWUO200 - ---- Document Component ---


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SWUO - Business Workflow: Office Integration

  • Message number: 200

  • Message text: ---- Document Component ---

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWUO200 - ---- Document Component --- ?

    The SAP error message SWUO200 typically relates to issues with the workflow component in SAP, specifically when there is a problem with the document component in a workflow scenario. This error can occur for various reasons, including configuration issues, missing components, or problems with the workflow definition.

    Cause:

    1. Missing or Incomplete Workflow Definition: The workflow might not be properly defined or activated.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: There may be incorrect settings in the workflow configuration.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the workflow.
    4. Document Type Not Defined: The document type being referenced in the workflow may not be defined in the system.
    5. Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the database or application server.

    Solution:

    1. Check Workflow Definition: Ensure that the workflow is correctly defined and activated. You can do this by navigating to the workflow definition in transaction SWDD (Workflow Builder) and checking for any inconsistencies.
    2. Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings related to the workflow. This includes checking the settings in transaction SWU3 (Automatic Workflow Customizing) to ensure that all necessary components are configured correctly.
    3. Authorization Check: Ensure that the user executing the workflow has the necessary authorizations. You can check this in transaction SU53 (Authorization Check) after the error occurs.
    4. Document Type Verification: Make sure that the document type being used in the workflow is defined in the system. You can check this in the relevant customizing settings.
    5. Check for Technical Issues: Look into system logs (transaction SLG1) for any technical errors that might provide more context on the issue. Additionally, check the application server and database for any performance issues or errors.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SWDD: Workflow Builder
      • SWU3: Automatic Workflow Customizing
      • SU53: Authorization Check
      • SLG1: Application Log
    • SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address specific issues related to the SWUO200 error.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for workflows to understand the configuration and setup better.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or Workflow team for further investigation.

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