How To Fix WES_OUTBOUND055 - No filters are defined for application &1 in customizing

WES_OUTBOUND055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WES_OUTBOUND - Messages for Outbound Services

• Message number: 055

• Message text: No filters are defined for application &1 in customizing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WES_OUTBOUND055 - No filters are defined for application &1 in customizing ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WES_OUTBOUND055: No filters are defined for application &1 in customizing
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs in the context of SAP Workflow or SAP Business Workflow when the system tries to process outbound data or events related to a specific application but cannot find any filter settings defined for that application in the customizing (configuration).
  
  The message indicates that for the given application (represented by &1), no filters have been maintained in the system.
  Filters are used to restrict or specify which workflow events or data should be processed or sent outbound.
  Without these filters, the system does not know which events to handle or send, leading to this error.
  
  
  When does it occur?
  
  Typically during outbound processing of workflow events.
  When the system tries to send workflow events to external systems or other SAP systems via ALE/IDoc or other integration technologies.
  When customizing for workflow event filtering is incomplete