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How To Fix WAB148 - Check event &1 does not exist


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WAB - Messages Settlement Management

  • Message number: 148

  • Message text: Check event &1 does not exist

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WAB148 - Check event &1 does not exist ?

    The SAP error message WAB148 ("Check event &1 does not exist") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Workflow or Business Workflow module. This error indicates that the system is trying to reference an event that has not been defined or does not exist in the system.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Event Definition: The event that is being referenced in the workflow or process has not been created or activated in the system.
    2. Incorrect Event Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the event reference within the workflow definition.
    3. Transport Issues: If the workflow was transported from another system, the event might not have been included in the transport request.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the event.

    Solution:

    1. Check Event Definition:

      • Go to the transaction code SWO1 (Business Object Builder) or SWETYPV (Event Type Maintenance) to check if the event exists.
      • If it does not exist, you may need to create it or ensure that it is properly defined.
    2. Verify Workflow Configuration:

      • Open the workflow definition in transaction SWDD (Workflow Builder) and check the event references.
      • Ensure that the event name is correctly spelled and matches the defined event.
    3. Transport Request:

      • If the workflow was transported, check the transport request to ensure that all necessary objects, including events, were included.
      • If not, you may need to re-transport the missing objects.
    4. Authorization Check:

      • Ensure that the user executing the workflow has the necessary authorizations to access the event.
      • Check the user roles and profiles to confirm that they include the required permissions.
    5. Debugging:

      • If the issue persists, you can use transaction SWI1 (Work Item Selection) to analyze the work items and see if there are any additional details related to the error.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for WAB148 in the SAP Support Portal.
    • Documentation: Review the SAP Help documentation for Workflow and Events to understand how events are defined and used within workflows.
    • Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the WAB148 error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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