How To Fix WB2B_TEW016 - Documents belong to different business scenarios

WB2B_TEW016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB2B_TEW - Messages for Trading Execution Workbench

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Documents belong to different business scenarios

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB2B_TEW016 - Documents belong to different business scenarios ?

  The SAP error message WB2B_TEW016, which states "Documents belong to different business scenarios," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Workflow or SAP Business Process Management (BPM) when there is an attempt to process or link documents that are not compatible due to differing business scenarios.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when:
  
  Incompatible Document Types: The documents being processed belong to different business scenarios or processes. For example, one document might be related to a sales order while another is related to a purchase order.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that define which documents can be linked or processed together. If these settings are not aligned, it can lead to this error.
  Workflow Definitions: The workflow definitions may not be set up correctly to handle the documents in question, leading to mismatches in expected document types.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WB2B_TEW016 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Document Types: Verify that