How To Fix WD033 - A configuration exists for this workflow definition

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WD - Workflow definition

• Message number: 033

• Message text: A configuration exists for this workflow definition

What causes this issue?

When this workflow definition is executed, the current workflow
configuration is evaluated. Data entered in the workflow configuration
is given priority in the evaluation over the data entered in the
workflow definition.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

To understand the execution of the workflow, you must take the workflow
configuration data into account.

Procedure for System Administrators

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