How To Fix WF_CONT200 - ****************** PERSISTENCE **********************************

WF_CONT200 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 200

• Message text: ****************** PERSISTENCE **********************************

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WF_CONT200 - ****************** PERSISTENCE ********************************** ?

  The SAP error message WF_CONT200 with the text containing "**** PERSISTENCE **"** typically relates to issues in the workflow persistence layer. This message is often seen in the context of SAP Workflow when there is a problem saving or retrieving workflow container data or workflow runtime data from the database.
  
  Cause
  
  Database Persistence Problem: The workflow runtime is unable to persist (save) or retrieve workflow container data or workflow runtime data due to database issues.
  Locking or Buffering Issues: There might be locking conflicts or buffer inconsistencies in the workflow runtime tables.
  Inconsistent Workflow Runtime Data: The workflow runtime data might be corrupted or inconsistent.
  Missing or Incorrect Customizing: Incorrect configuration or missing customizing in workflow container or workflow tasks.
  Authorization Issues: The user or system might lack the necessary authorizations to perform database operations related to workflow persistence.
  Transport or Patch Issues: Sometimes, missing patches or transport inconsistencies can cause persistence errors.
  
  
  Solution
  
  
  Check Workflow Logs and Traces:
  
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