How To Fix WD480 - Workflow definition '&' '&' generated


WD480 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WD - Workflow definition

  • Message number: 480

  • Message text: Workflow definition '&' '&' generated

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WD480 - Workflow definition '&' '&' generated ?
    The SAP error message:
    WD480 Workflow definition '&' '&' generated
    typically occurs in the context of SAP Web Dynpro or SAP Workflow when a workflow definition is generated or re-generated, and the system reports this message to inform the user about the generation process.
    
    Explanation of the Message
    
    Message Class: WD4 (Web Dynpro)
    Message Number: 480
    Message Text: Workflow definition '&' '&' generated
    
    The ampersands (&) are placeholders for variables that the system fills in at runtime, usually the name and version of the workflow definition.
    This message is informational rather than an error or warning. It indicates that the workflow definition has been successfully generated.
    
    Cause
    
    You or the system has triggered the generation or regeneration of a workflow definition.
    This can happen when you activate or re-activate a workflow in the SAP Workflow Builder or when a Web Dynpro application triggers workflow generation.
    The system confirms that the workflow definition has been created or updated.
    
    
    Solution
    
    Since this is an informational message,

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