How To Fix WD014 - Workflow Builder not available as ActiveX (starting network graphic)

WD014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WD - Workflow definition

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Workflow Builder not available as ActiveX (starting network graphic)

What causes this issue?

The ActiveX-Control for the Workflow Builder cannot be generated.

System Response

The system calls the SAP Network Graphic in order to permit processing
of the Workflow definition in a restricted form.

How to fix this error?

Check your SAP GUI installation or use the relevant GUI for this system
(&SYST-SAPRL&).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WD014 - Workflow Builder not available as ActiveX (starting network graphic) ?

  The SAP error message WD014, which indicates that the Workflow Builder is not available as ActiveX, typically arises when there are issues with the configuration or compatibility of the ActiveX controls required for the Workflow Builder in SAP. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Browser Compatibility: The browser being used may not support ActiveX controls. ActiveX is primarily supported in Internet Explorer.
  ActiveX Settings: ActiveX controls may be disabled in the browser settings or security settings may be too restrictive.
  Missing Components: The necessary ActiveX components may not be installed or registered correctly on the system.
  Network Issues: There may be network issues preventing the ActiveX control from loading properly.
  SAP GUI Version: The version of SAP GUI or the browser may not be compatible with the version of the Workflow Builder being used.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Use Internet Explorer: Ensure you are using Internet Explorer, as it is the primary browser that supports ActiveX controls.
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