How To Fix WP802 - Internal error - please see long text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WP - Messages from POS interface

• Message number: 802

• Message text: Internal error - please see long text

What causes this issue?

The system came across an internal error. This is probably caused by a
program error.
The error occurred in the following place:

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

Program/function group &V1&
Sub-program/function &V2&
Error code &V3&

System Response

Processing was terminated.

How to fix this error?

Please note the text of the error message and inform your system
administrator.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WP802 - Internal error - please see long text ?

  The SAP error message WP802 - Internal error - please see long text is a generic internal error message that occurs in the SAP Workflow system. It indicates that an unexpected problem happened during workflow processing, but the short text itself does not provide detailed information. The long text and related logs usually contain more specific details about the root cause.
  
  Cause
  
  Internal inconsistency or unexpected condition in the SAP Workflow engine.
  Possible reasons include:
  Incomplete or inconsistent workflow container data.
  Missing or incorrect workflow object attributes.
  Errors in workflow tasks or methods (e.g., method not found, wrong parameters).
  Authorization issues or missing roles.
  System inconsistencies or database errors.
  Custom workflow code or user-exits causing runtime errors.
  Transport or upgrade issues leading to mismatched workflow definitions.
  
  
  
  
  How to find more details
  
  Check the long text of the error message WP802 in the workflow log or error log.
  Use transaction SWI1 (Workflow Log) to analyze the workflow instance and see where exactly the error