How To Fix WL813 - Work item &: Work item text & cannot be set

WL813 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 813

• Message text: Work item &: Work item text & cannot be set

What causes this issue?

The text for the work item cannot be changed. It is not possible to
update the work item header.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

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

INCLUDE NA_WF-ADMINISTRATOR OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WL813 - Work item &: Work item text & cannot be set ?

  The SAP error message WL813 indicates that there is an issue with setting the work item text for a specific work item in the workflow. This error can occur due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Work Item ID: The work item ID specified may not exist or may be incorrect.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to modify the work item.
  Workflow 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the workflow configuration or the way the work item is being processed.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the work item, such as missing fields or incorrect data types.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues in the SAP system, such as database problems or system performance issues.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Work Item ID: Check the work item ID to ensure it is correct and exists in