How To Fix WD320 - &% of workflow basic data checked

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WD - Workflow definition

• Message number: 320

• Message text: &% of workflow basic data checked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WD320 - &% of workflow basic data checked ?

  The SAP error message WD320 &% of workflow basic data checked typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Workflow or Web Dynpro applications that involve workflow processing.
  
  Understanding the Error Message
  
  Message ID: WD320
  Message Text: "&% of workflow basic data checked"
  Context: This message is informational or warning-type, indicating the status of the workflow basic data check.
  
  The placeholder &% is usually replaced by a percentage or a number indicating how much of the workflow basic data has been checked or validated.
  
  Cause
  This message generally appears during the validation or activation of workflow definitions or when the system checks the consistency of workflow-related data. It is not an error per se but an informational message indicating the progress or result of the workflow data check.
  Possible causes for this message to appear include:
  
  Workflow basic data (such as tasks, events, container elements) is being checked for consistency.
  The system is performing a validation step during workflow activation or runtime.
  It may appear in logs or traces when workflows are being processed or tested.
  
  If this message appears alongside actual errors or workflow failures, it may indicate that some parts of the workflow data are incomplete or inconsistent.
  
  Solution
  Since WD320 is informational, no direct corrective action is required just because this message appears. However, if you encounter workflow errors or issues related to workflow data, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Workflow Definition:
  
  Use transaction SWDD (Workflow Builder) to open and validate the workflow.
  Check for incomplete or inconsistent workflow elements (tasks, events, container elements).
  
  
  
  Activate Workflow:
  
  Ensure the workflow is activated properly.
  Use transaction SWU3 to check and activate workflow customizing.
  
  
  
  Check Workflow Logs:
  
  Use transaction SWI1 or SWI2_FREQ to analyze workflow logs and identify any errors.
  
  
  
  Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks for workflow objects.
  Use transaction SWU_CHECK to perform consistency checks on workflow customizing.
  
  
  
  Check Authorization:
  
  Ensure the user executing the workflow has the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Related Notes:
  
  Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to workflow basic data checks.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transactions:
  
  SWDD – Workflow Builder
  SWU3 – Workflow Customizing
  SWI1 – Workflow Log
  SWI2_FREQ – Workflow Log for Specific Tasks
  SWU_CHECK – Workflow Consistency Check
  
  
  
  SAP Help:
  
  SAP Workflow documentation for understanding workflow components and troubleshooting.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Search for notes related to workflow activation and consistency checks if you encounter related errors.
  
  
  
  
  Summary
  
  
  
  Aspect
  Details
  
  
  
  
  Message
  WD320 &% of workflow basic data checked
  
  
  Type
  Informational / Progress message
  
  
  Cause
  Workflow basic data is being checked or validated
  
  
  Solution
  Usually no action needed; if errors occur, check workflow definition, activation, consistency, and logs
  
  
  Related Tcodes
  SWDD, SWU3, SWI1, SWI2_FREQ, SWU_CHECK
  
  
  
  
  If you have a specific scenario or error accompanying this message, please provide more details for a more targeted solution.