How To Fix SWY_TASK_FORM099 - Structure &1 cannot be filled from XML document

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWY_TASK_FORM - Form or Dynpro from Task Container

• Message number: 099

• Message text: Structure &1 cannot be filled from XML document

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWY_TASK_FORM099 - Structure &1 cannot be filled from XML document ?

  The SAP error message "SWY_TASK_FORM099 Structure &1 cannot be filled from XML document" typically occurs in the context of SAP Workflow or SAP Business Workflow when there is an issue with the XML data being processed. This error indicates that the system is unable to map the XML data to the specified structure (denoted by &1) due to a mismatch or an issue with the data format.
  Causes:
  
  XML Structure Mismatch: The XML document being processed does not match the expected structure defined in the workflow or the corresponding data structure in SAP.
  Missing Fields: Required fields in the XML document may be missing, leading to an inability to populate the structure.
  Data Type Issues: The data types in the XML may not align with the expected data types in the SAP structure.
  Incorrect Mapping: The mapping between the XML elements and the SAP structure fields may be incorrectly defined.
  Versioning Issues: If there are changes in the structure or the XML schema, it may lead to compatibility issues.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check XML Structure: Validate the XML document against the expected structure. Ensure that all required fields are present and correctly formatted.
  Review Mapping: Check the mapping configuration between the XML elements and the SAP structure. Ensure that each element is correctly mapped to the corresponding field in the structure.
  Data Type Validation: Ensure that the data types in the XML document match the expected data types in the SAP structure. For example, if a field expects an integer, ensure that the XML provides an integer value.
  Update Workflow Definitions: If there have been changes to the structure or the XML schema, update the workflow definitions accordingly to reflect these changes.
  Debugging: Use transaction codes like SWI1 (Work Item Selection) or SWI2_FREQ (Work Item Analysis) to analyze the workflow and identify where the error is occurring.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific workflow or XML processing to identify any known issues or additional configuration steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SWI1, SWI2_FREQ, SWI2_DURA for workflow monitoring and analysis.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific error message.
  Workflow Configuration: Review the workflow configuration in transaction SWDD (Workflow Builder) to ensure that the workflow is set up correctly.
  XML Schema: If applicable, review the XML schema definition (XSD) to ensure it aligns with the expected structure in SAP.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or consult with a technical expert familiar with SAP workflows and XML processing.