How To Fix WL728 - Work items of type "&" cannot be executed

WL728 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 728

• Message text: Work items of type "&" cannot be executed

What causes this issue?

The function selected is not possible for all work item types. The
<LS>Execute</> function can only be used with dialog work item (type
W).
However, the work item selected has the type <ZH>&V1&</>.

System Response

The action is not carried out.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WL728 - Work items of type "&" cannot be executed ?

  The SAP error message WL728 indicates that there is an issue with executing a work item of a specific type, denoted by "&". This error typically arises in the context of SAP Business Workflow, where work items are generated for tasks that need to be executed by users or automated processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Work Item Type Not Defined: The work item type specified may not be defined in the system or may not be correctly configured.
  Missing Authorization: The user attempting to execute the work item may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action associated with the work item.
  Workflow 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the workflow configuration, such as missing or incorrect task definitions.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or inconsistencies that prevent the work item from being processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WL728 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Work