How To Fix WFF_KW000 - *** Messages for Generating Info Objects ***

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WFF_KW - Web Financials Forms: Knowledge Warehouse Connection

• Message number: 000

• Message text: *** Messages for Generating Info Objects ***

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WFF_KW000 - *** Messages for Generating Info Objects *** ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation regarding the SAP error message WFF_KW000 related to Messages for Generating Info Objects:
  
  SAP Error Message: WFF_KW000
  Text: Messages for Generating Info Objects
  
  Cause
  The error message WFF_KW000 typically occurs during workflow processing in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or during InfoObject maintenance when the system tries to generate or update InfoObjects and encounters issues. This message is a generic container for messages related to the generation or activation of InfoObjects.
  Common causes include:
  
  Inconsistent or incomplete InfoObject definitions: For example, missing master data attributes, incorrect data element assignments, or missing technical settings.
  Transport or system inconsistencies: InfoObjects transported from one system to another may have dependencies or missing objects.
  Authorization issues: The user executing the generation may lack necessary authorizations.
  System or database errors: Underlying system problems such as database locks, missing tables, or inconsistencies.
  Workflow errors: If the InfoObject generation is triggered via a workflow, errors in the workflow steps or agents can cause this message.
  
  
  Solution
  To resolve the WFF_KW000 message, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Detailed Logs:
  
  Look into the detailed error logs or long text of the message to find specific sub-messages or error codes.
  Use transaction SM37 to check workflow logs if the generation is workflow-triggered.
  Use transaction ST22 to check for dumps related to InfoObject generation.
  
  
  
  Verify InfoObject Definition:
  
  Go to transaction RSD1 (InfoObject maintenance).
  Check the InfoObject for completeness:
  
  Data element assignments
  Master data and texts settings
  Technical settings (e.g., data type, length)
  
  
  Activate the InfoObject again and note any errors.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure the user has the necessary authorizations for InfoObject maintenance and workflow processing.
  Use transaction SU53 after the error to check missing authorizations.
  
  
  
  Check Transport and System Consistency:
  
  If the InfoObject was transported, verify that all dependent objects are present.
  Run consistency checks in BW (e.g., transaction RSDG_ACTIVATE).
  
  
  
  Re-run the Generation:
  
  Try to regenerate or activate the InfoObject manually.
  If the error occurs during workflow, restart the workflow step or reassign the task.
  
  
  
  Check for SAP Notes:
  
  Search SAP Support Portal for notes related to WFF_KW000 or InfoObject generation errors.
  Apply any relevant patches or corrections.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transactions:
  
  RSD1 – InfoObject maintenance
  SM37 – Job monitoring (for workflow jobs)
  SWI1 – Workflow log
  ST22 – ABAP dump analysis
  SU53 – Authorization check
  RSDG_ACTIVATE – Activate InfoObjects and related objects
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check SAP Notes for specific issues related to InfoObject generation errors.
  Example notes might address known bugs or patches.
  
  
  
  Workflow Context:
  
  If the error occurs in a workflow, check the workflow container and agents.
  Ensure that the workflow steps are correctly configured and that the user executing the step has the required permissions.
  
  
  
  
  Summary
  
  
  
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  Cause
  Incomplete InfoObject definition, authorization issues, transport inconsistencies, workflow errors
  
  
  Solution
  Check detailed logs, verify InfoObject in RSD1, check authorizations, re-run generation, check SAP Notes
  
  
  Related Transactions
  RSD1, SM37, SWI1, ST22, SU53, RSDG_ACTIVATE
  
  
  
  
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