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How To Fix WGDS_PROCESS000 -


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WGDS_PROCESS - Global data synchronisation

  • Message number: 000

  • Message text:

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    SAP Error Message: WGDS_PROCESS000


    1. Cause of the Error

    The error message WGDS_PROCESS000 typically occurs in the context of SAP Workflow or Document Management System (DMS) processes. It usually indicates a problem during the processing of a workflow or document-related task.

    Common causes include:

    • An issue with the workflow container or workflow task processing.
    • Missing or incorrect data in the workflow container.
    • Problems with the workflow template or the workflow runtime environment.
    • Authorization issues preventing the workflow from processing.
    • Errors in the custom code or user-exits involved in the workflow.
    • In DMS, it can be related to document processing errors, such as missing document data or inconsistencies.

    2. Solution

    To resolve the WGDS_PROCESS000 error, follow these steps:

    1. Check the Detailed Error Log:

      • Use transaction SWI1 (Work Item Selection) or SWI2_FREQ (Work Items for User) to find the workflow instance and work item that caused the error.
      • Review the error details and long text for more specific information.
    2. Analyze Workflow Container:

      • Use transaction SWUS or SWDD to check the workflow definition.
      • Verify that all required container elements are correctly filled and passed between steps.
    3. Check Authorizations:

      • Ensure the user or system has the necessary authorizations to execute the workflow steps.
    4. Debug the Workflow:

      • Use transaction SWI1 or SWUS to debug the workflow.
      • If custom code or user-exits are involved, debug those to identify the root cause.
    5. Check Document Data (if related to DMS):

      • Verify that the document data is complete and consistent.
      • Use transaction CV03N to check the document and its status.
    6. Review SAP Notes and Support:

      • Search for SAP Notes related to WGDS_PROCESS000 on the SAP Support Portal.
      • Apply any relevant patches or corrections.
    7. Restart or Reprocess Workflow:

      • Sometimes, restarting the workflow or reprocessing the failed work item can resolve transient issues.

    3. Related Information

    • Transactions:

      • SWI1 - Work Item Selection
      • SWI2_FREQ - Work Items for User
      • SWUS - Workflow Builder
      • SWDD - Workflow Builder (Graphical)
      • CV03N - Display Document (DMS)
    • SAP Modules:

      • Workflow (WF)
      • Document Management System (DMS)
    • SAP Notes:

      • Check SAP Notes for any known bugs or patches related to workflow processing errors.
    • Debugging Tips:

      • Enable workflow trace via SWELS or SWEL to get detailed logs.
      • Use transaction ST22 to check for any short dumps related to the workflow.

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