How to fix SAP error WL821?

What causes this issue? The calling of the object method for the work item ended with a return value for which no handling is modeled in the workflow.System Response The work item was forced into the error status.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 TXProcedure for System Administrators Also check the binding between the task container and the method container.Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

How To Fix WL821 - Object '&1' method '&2' cannot be executed

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SAP Error Message - Details

Message type: E = Error
Message class: WL - Workflow: run-time messages
Message number: 821
Message text: Object '&1' method '&2' cannot be executed
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What causes this issue?
The calling of the object method for the work item ended with a return
value for which no handling is modeled in the workflow.
System Response
The work item was forced into the error status.
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
Procedure for System Administrators
Also check the binding between the task container and the method
container.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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