How To Fix WD093 - Workflow & was loaded in scenario editor. Please use SWDD.

WD093 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WD - Workflow definition

• Message number: 093

• Message text: Workflow & was loaded in scenario editor. Please use SWDD.

What causes this issue?

You are working in the scenario editor. This setting is used to create
scenarios and only offers limited editing possibilities.
The loaded workflow definition cannot be edited here. It can only be
displayed.

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 edit the workflow definition, use transaction SWDD or PFWS.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WD093 - Workflow & was loaded in scenario editor. Please use SWDD. ?

  The SAP error message:
  WD093: Workflow & was loaded in scenario editor. Please use SWDD.
  
  
  Cause:
  This message occurs when you try to edit or display a workflow using the Web Dynpro Workflow Builder or another tool that is not intended for workflow editing. The workflow you are trying to access was loaded in the Scenario Editor (which is used for Web Dynpro scenarios), but workflows should be edited using the SAP Business Workflow Builder transaction.
  In other words, the system is informing you that the workflow object you are trying to work with is a classic SAP Business Workflow and must be handled with the workflow editor SWDD, not the Web Dynpro scenario editor.
  
  Explanation:
  
  WD093 is a message from the Web Dynpro environment indicating that the workflow you are trying to open is a classic workflow.
  The Scenario Editor is used for Web Dynpro scenarios, not for workflows.
  The Workflow Builder (transaction SWDD) is the correct