How To Fix WD005 - Number object for WF object & not found

WD005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WD - Workflow definition

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Number object for WF object & not found

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE NA_WF-ADMINISTRATOR OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

WD005 - Details

• The SAP error message WD005, which states "Number object for WF object & not found," typically occurs in the context of workflow management within SAP systems. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a number object associated with a specific workflow object. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Number Range Object: The error often arises when the number range object for the workflow (WF) object is not defined or is missing in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the workflow or the number range settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the number range object.
  Transport Issues: If the workflow was transported from one system to another, the number range object may not have been included in the transport.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Check if the number range