How To Fix UWS_PUBLISHING008 - Entries for end time are not complete

UWS_PUBLISHING008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UWS_PUBLISHING - Web Service Publishing

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Entries for end time are not complete

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UWS_PUBLISHING008 - Details

• The SAP error message UWS_PUBLISHING008 indicates that there are incomplete entries for the end time in the context of publishing a process or task in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Business Workflow or SAP Process Integration (PI) when trying to publish a workflow or task that requires specific time-related data.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following issues:
  
  Missing End Time Entries: The workflow or task you are trying to publish does not have complete or valid end time entries. This could be due to missing data in the workflow definition or configuration.
  Incorrect Configuration: The workflow might be incorrectly configured, leading to incomplete time-related data.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that the workflow is trying to use, such as missing or incorrect timestamps.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UWS_PUBLISHING008 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Workflow Definition:
  
  Go to the workflow definition