How To Fix WL432 - Workflow '&' no& cancel step &: No work item for step/expression '&'

WL432 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WL - Workflow: run-time messages

• Message number: 432

• Message text: Workflow '&' no& cancel step &: No work item for step/expression '&'

What causes this issue?

There is no work item for the specified workflow step (expression)
which can be cancelled. The required step may not yet have run. There
would therefore be no work item which could be cancelled.

System Response

The cancel statement is ignored. The workflow continues to run.

How to fix this error?

If necessary, check the workflow definition and make sure the cancel
command is not executed until the activity which is to be cancelled has
been started.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WL432 - Workflow '&' no& cancel step &: No work item for step/expression '&' ?

  The SAP error message WL432 indicates that there is an issue with a workflow step in the SAP system. Specifically, the message states that there is "no work item for step/expression '&'", which means that the workflow engine is unable to find a work item associated with the specified step or expression in the workflow.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Work Item: The most common cause of this error is that the work item for the specified step has either been deleted or was never created due to a previous error in the workflow.
  Workflow 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the workflow configuration, such as incorrect step definitions or missing conditions that prevent the work item from being generated.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or process the work item.
  Workflow Termination: The workflow may have been terminated or ended prematurely, leading to the absence of the expected work item.
  System