How To Fix WL706 - Error when reading selected views/applied substitutions

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 706

• Message text: Error when reading selected views/applied substitutions

What causes this issue?

An error occurred reading the selected views or substitutions started.
The error may have occurred for the following reasons:
No views were selected nor substitutions started by a user during the
session so that no entries exist in the database.
An database read error occurred.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WL706 - Error when reading selected views/applied substitutions ?

  The SAP error message WL706 typically indicates an issue related to the reading of selected views or applied substitutions in the context of workflow or business process management. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing data, or problems with the workflow definitions.
  Causes of WL706 Error
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect or incomplete configuration of the workflow or business process can lead to this error. This may include missing or incorrectly defined views or substitutions.
  
  
  Missing Data: If the system is unable to find the necessary data for the views or substitutions, it can trigger this error. This could be due to missing entries in the relevant tables or incorrect data in the workflow.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for the user executing the workflow can also lead to this error. The user may not have the necessary permissions to access certain views or perform substitutions.
  
  
  Technical Issues: There may be