How To Fix WL807 - Work item & cannot be changed in status &

WL807 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 807

• Message text: Work item & cannot be changed in status &

What causes this issue?

The work item cannot be changed in its current state.

System Response

The action was terminated, the work item was not changed.

How to fix this error?

Check the current status of the work item. Reserve the work item.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WL807 - Work item & cannot be changed in status & ?

  The SAP error message WL807 indicates that a work item cannot be changed in status due to certain restrictions or conditions that are not met. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Workflow, where work items represent tasks that need to be processed by users.
  
  Cause:
  
  Work Item Status: The work item may be in a status that does not allow for changes. For example, it might be completed, canceled, or in a state that is not modifiable.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to change the status of the work item.
  Workflow Configuration: There may be specific workflow rules or configurations that prevent the status change.
  System Locking: The work item might be locked by another user or process, preventing any changes.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or inconsistencies in the workflow instance.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Work Item Status: Review the current status of