How To Fix WF_CONT112 - Cannot process data type &


WF_CONT112 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WF_CONT - Workflow Container, Definition Time and Runtime

  • Message number: 112

  • Message text: Cannot process data type &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WF_CONT112 - Cannot process data type & ?
    Certainly! Here's detailed information about the SAP error message WF_CONT112: Cannot process data type &:
    
    Error Message
    WF_CONT112: Cannot process data type &
    
    The ampersand (&) is a placeholder for the actual data type that the workflow container cannot process.
    
    
    Cause
    This error occurs in SAP Workflow when the workflow container tries to process a data object of a certain data type that is not supported or cannot be handled by the workflow engine. Common reasons include:
    
    The data type used in the workflow container is a complex or unsupported type (e.g., certain structures, table types, or reference types).
    The data type is not properly defined or is missing in the system.
    The workflow container element is incorrectly defined or linked to an incompatible data type.
    The workflow runtime does not know how to serialize or handle the data type during processing.
    
    
    Typical Scenarios
    
    Passing a complex structure or table type directly in the workflow container without proper handling.
    Using custom data

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