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How To Fix WPM_MSG_OFR_PRM_INTG021 - Invalid operator &1


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WPM_MSG_OFR_PRM_INTG - Offer promotion integration messages

  • Message number: 021

  • Message text: Invalid operator &1

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WPM_MSG_OFR_PRM_INTG021 - Invalid operator &1 ?

    SAP Error Message:
    WPM_MSG_OFR_PRM_INTG021 Invalid operator &1


    Cause:

    This error occurs when an invalid or unsupported operator is used in a workflow or process integration scenario, typically within a workflow rule, condition, or expression. The operator provided (represented by &1 in the message) is not recognized by the system as a valid operator for the context in which it is used.

    Common scenarios include:

    • Using an incorrect operator in a workflow condition or decision step.
    • Typographical errors in the operator symbol or keyword.
    • Using operators that are not supported in the specific SAP module or workflow engine.
    • Custom code or enhancements passing invalid operators to workflow APIs.

    Solution:

    1. Identify the Operator:

      • Check the exact operator value passed in place of &1 in the error message.
      • Review the workflow step, condition, or rule where this operator is used.
    2. Validate Operator Syntax:

      • Ensure the operator is valid and supported in the context.
      • Common valid operators include: =, <>, <, >, <=, >=, AND, OR, NOT, etc.
      • Avoid using operators or symbols that are not recognized by SAP workflow engine.
    3. Correct the Operator:

      • Replace the invalid operator with a valid one.
      • If the operator is part of a custom enhancement or user exit, review the code logic and correct the operator usage.
    4. Test the Workflow:

      • After correction, test the workflow or process integration scenario to confirm the error no longer occurs.
    5. Check SAP Notes and Documentation:

      • Search for SAP Notes related to WPM_MSG_OFR_PRM_INTG021 for any known issues or patches.
      • Review SAP Workflow documentation for valid operators and syntax.

    Related Information:

    • Workflow Conditions and Operators:
      SAP workflows use specific operators in conditions to evaluate expressions. Using unsupported operators leads to errors.

    • Transaction Codes:

      • SWDD (Workflow Builder) — to check and edit workflow definitions and conditions.
      • SWI1 (Work Item Selection) — to monitor workflow errors.
    • SAP Notes:
      Check the SAP Support Portal for notes related to workflow errors and operator issues.

    • Custom Code:
      If custom code or BAdIs are involved, review the code for operator usage in workflow API calls.


    Summary:

    The error WPM_MSG_OFR_PRM_INTG021 Invalid operator &1 indicates that an invalid operator is used in a workflow or process integration condition. Correct the operator to a valid one supported by SAP workflow engine to resolve the issue.

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