How To Fix WD252 - Insertion of workflow '&' aborted by system


WD252 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WD - Workflow definition

  • Message number: 252

  • Message text: Insertion of workflow '&' aborted by system

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  • What causes this issue?

    When the workflow was inserted, it was found that the workflow selected
    contained inconsistencies. A repair carried out automatically could not
    be completed correctly.

    System Response

    Insertion was terminated.

    How to fix this error?

    Repair the workflow to be inserted.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WD252 - Insertion of workflow '&' aborted by system ?
    SAP Error Message:
    WD252: Insertion of workflow '&' aborted by system
    
    
    Cause: The error message WD252 typically occurs when the SAP system tries to insert or start a workflow instance, but the insertion is aborted by the system. The placeholder '&' in the message is replaced by the workflow name or ID. Common causes include: Workflow container or data inconsistencies: The workflow container might have missing or incorrect data required for starting the workflow. Authorization issues: The user or system trying to start the workflow does not have sufficient authorization. Workflow template issues: The workflow template might be inactive, deleted, or corrupted. System or database errors: Underlying system problems such as database locks, inconsistencies, or resource limitations. Incorrect or missing binding: The workflow start event or task might have incorrect or missing binding parameters. Technical errors in workflow start: Errors in the workflow start method or event triggering the workflow.
    Solution: Check Workflow Template: Verify that the workflow template exists and is active. Use

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