How To Fix WF806 - Unspecified error in function module &

WF806 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WF - Workflow: messages

• Message number: 806

• Message text: Unspecified error in function module &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WF806 - Unspecified error in function module & ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message WF806 Unspecified error in function module &:
  
  Error Message
  WF806: Unspecified error in function module &
  
  The ampersand (&) is a placeholder for the actual function module name where the error occurred.
  
  
  Cause
  
  This error occurs during workflow processing when a function module called by the workflow runtime returns an unspecified or unexpected error.
  The error is generic and does not provide detailed information about the root cause.
  Common reasons include:
  The function module itself encountered a runtime error (e.g., dump, exception).
  Missing or incorrect input parameters passed to the function module.
  Authorization issues preventing the function module from executing properly.
  System or configuration issues affecting the function module.
  Transport or version inconsistencies of the function module.
  Workflow container elements or context data are incorrect or incomplete.
  
  
  
  
  How to Analyze
  
  Check the exact function module name in the error message (replace & with actual name).
  Look for short dumps (ST22) related to the function module execution