How To Fix WD342 - Workflow successfully prepared for ad hoc agent assignment

WD342 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WD - Workflow definition

• Message number: 342

• Message text: Workflow successfully prepared for ad hoc agent assignment

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WD342 - Workflow successfully prepared for ad hoc agent assignment ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation regarding the SAP message WD342:
  
  SAP Message WD342:
  Text:
  Workflow successfully prepared for ad hoc agent assignment
  
  1. 
  Cause:
  This message is an informational message (not an error) generated by the SAP Web Dynpro Workflow framework. It indicates that the workflow has reached a point where it requires the assignment of an ad hoc agent (a user or role) to proceed.
  
  In SAP Business Workflow, sometimes the system cannot determine the responsible agent automatically.
  In such cases, the workflow pauses and waits for manual assignment of the agent.
  The message WD342 confirms that the workflow is now ready and waiting for this manual agent assignment.
  
  
  2. When does it occur?
  
  When a workflow step is configured to allow ad hoc agent assignment.
  When the workflow reaches a step where the agent is not predefined or cannot be determined by the system.
  The system then triggers this message to inform the user or administrator that the workflow is