How To Fix W#136 - Worklist is being saved

W#136 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W# -

• Message number: 136

• Message text: Worklist is being saved

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W#136 - Details

• The SAP error message W#136 "Worklist is being saved" typically indicates that there is a process currently running that is saving or updating the worklist, and as a result, the system is unable to perform the requested action until that process is completed. This can occur in various SAP modules where worklists are utilized, such as in workflow management or task management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Processes: Another user or process is currently saving or updating the worklist, which locks the worklist for other operations.
  Long-running Transactions: A transaction that takes a long time to complete may cause this message to appear if it is still in progress.
  System Performance Issues: If the system is slow or experiencing performance issues, it may take longer for the worklist to save, leading to this message.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: The simplest solution is to wait for a few moments and then try the action again. The worklist should be available