How To Fix WI135 - Internal error in Control Framework

WI135 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WI - BPT Workflow: Messages from Info System

• Message number: 135

• Message text: Internal error in Control Framework

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WI135 - Internal error in Control Framework ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WI135 - Internal error in Control Framework
  
  
  Cause:
  The error message WI135 - Internal error in Control Framework typically indicates an inconsistency or corruption within the SAP Workflow Control Framework. This framework manages the execution and control of workflows in SAP. The internal error can be caused by:
  
  Corrupted or inconsistent workflow container data.
  Issues in the workflow runtime environment.
  Problems with the workflow task or event linkage.
  Incomplete or inconsistent workflow definitions.
  System inconsistencies after transport or upgrade.
  Missing or incorrect customizing entries related to workflow control.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Workflow Logs and Traces:
  
  Use transaction SWI1 (Workflow Log) to analyze the workflow instance that caused the error.
  Look for any abnormal termination or error messages preceding WI135.
  
  
  
  Analyze Workflow Runtime Environment:
  
  Use transaction SWU3 to check and activate workflow customizing.
  Ensure that all workflow customizing steps are correctly activated.
  
  
  
  Check Workflow Container and Data:
  
  Verify the workflow container elements and their data types.
  Use transaction SWO1 to inspect the workflow object and container.
  
  
  
  Re-import or Repair