How To Fix WL690 - The associated proxy work item also took on status ERROR

WL690 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 690

• Message text: The associated proxy work item also took on status ERROR

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WL690 - Details

• The SAP error message WL690 indicates that a work item associated with a proxy has encountered an error. This typically occurs in the context of workflow processing in SAP, where a work item is created for a task that needs to be executed, and if there is an issue with the execution of that task, the work item can take on an ERROR status.
  Causes of WL690 Error
  
  Technical Issues: There may be technical problems with the underlying system or network that prevent the proxy from executing correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user or system executing the work item may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration of the workflow or the proxy service can lead to errors during execution.
  Data Issues: Invalid or incomplete data being processed by the proxy can cause it to fail.
  Timeouts: The proxy may be timing out due to long processing times or resource constraints.
  
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