How to fix SAP error WD715?

What causes this issue? A step container was found during the check whose related step has already been deleted. The container is therefore no longer required.System Response The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved. How to fix this error? Ensure that the step no longer exists (navigation area -> steps). Call the context menu for the error message (right mouse button) and choose the "Repair" function. The step container is then deleted. Then start the workflow check again. This message should not reappear. Note Save the workflow under a new version (workflow -> draw version).Procedure for System Administrators Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

How To Fix WD715 - Step container found without related step &. Delete?

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SAP Error Message - Details

Message type: E = Error
Message class: WD - Workflow definition
Message number: 715
Message text: Step container found without related step &. Delete?
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What causes this issue?
A step container was found during the check whose related step has
already been deleted. The container is therefore no longer required.
System Response
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
How to fix this error?
Ensure that the step no longer exists (navigation area -> steps). Call
the context menu for the error message (right mouse button) and choose
the "Repair" function. The step container is then deleted. Then start
the workflow check again. This message should not reappear.
Note Save the workflow under a new version (workflow -> draw version).
Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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