How To Fix WO806 - Parameter type & is not defined (only S or P)


WO806 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WO - WF: Messages for Workflow Wizards

  • Message number: 806

  • Message text: Parameter type & is not defined (only S or P)

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have passed an internal table of structure RSPARAMS. You have
    specified a value in the field KIND of this structure, which is not
    defined.

    System Response

    The method was terminated by an exception.

    How to fix this error?

    Check the field KIND of the internal table. The value of this parameter
    can only be S or P (the field KIND is 9th place in the character
    string).
    Restart the task.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WO806 - Parameter type & is not defined (only S or P) ?
    The SAP error message:
    WO806 Parameter type & is not defined (only S or P)
    typically occurs in the context of SAP Workflow when defining or using workflow container elements or parameters.
    
    Cause
    
    The error indicates that a parameter type used in a workflow container element or in a workflow step is not correctly defined.
    Specifically, the parameter type must be either:
    S (Structure)
    P (Table Parameter)
    
    
    If the parameter type is something else or missing, SAP throws this error.
    This usually happens when:
    You define a container element or parameter with an invalid or unsupported type.
    There is a mismatch or typo in the parameter type.
    The workflow container element or method parameter is incorrectly configured.
    
    
    
    
    Explanation of Parameter Types
    
    S (Structure): The parameter is a single structure or data object.
    P (Table Parameter): The parameter is a table (internal table).
    
    SAP Workflow only supports these two parameter types for container elements and method parameters.
    
    Solution
    
    
    Check the Workflow Container Elements:
    
    Go to the workflow builder (transaction SWDD).
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