How To Fix WD335 - This function is only available for workflow templates

WD335 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WD - Workflow definition

• Message number: 335

• Message text: This function is only available for workflow templates

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WD335 - Details

• Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message WD335: "This function is only available for workflow templates":
  
  Error Message
  WD335: This function is only available for workflow templates
  
  Cause
  This error occurs when you try to perform an action or use a function that is specifically designed for workflow templates in the SAP Web Dynpro environment, but the object you are working with is not a workflow template.
  In SAP, workflow templates are predefined process models used to automate business processes. Certain functions, such as editing workflow-specific attributes or using workflow-related tools, are restricted to these templates.
  Common scenarios causing this error:
  
  Attempting to use workflow-specific functions on a workflow instance or a non-workflow object.
  Trying to edit or activate a workflow-related object that is not recognized as a workflow template.
  Using transaction codes or Web Dynpro tools that expect a workflow template but receive a different object type.
  
  
  Solution
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Verify Object Type:
  
  Ensure