How To Fix WPS01110 - An internal error occured (check with your administrator)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WPS01 - Revision Planning - Task List Hierarchy

• Message number: 110

• Message text: An internal error occured (check with your administrator)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WPS01110 - An internal error occured (check with your administrator) ?

  SAP Error Message:
  
  WPS01110 – An internal error occurred (check with your administrator)
  
  Cause:
  The error message WPS01110 typically indicates that an unexpected internal error has occurred within the SAP system, often related to the Workflow Processing System (WPS) or a related component. This is a generic error that can be triggered by various underlying issues such as:
  
  Corruption or inconsistency in workflow container data.
  Missing or incorrect configuration in workflow definitions.
  Authorization or system environment problems.
  Issues with the workflow runtime environment or related SAP kernel components.
  Problems in communication between workflow components or with external systems.
  Errors in custom workflow code or user-exits.
  
  Because the message is generic ("An internal error occurred"), it usually requires deeper investigation to identify the root cause.
  
  Solution / Troubleshooting Steps:
  
  
  Check the Detailed Logs:
  
  Use transaction SLG1 (Application Log) to check for detailed error logs related to the workflow or the specific process that triggered the error.
  Look for entries with the object related to workflow (e.g., WF, WPS, or the specific workflow ID).
  
  
  
  Check ST22 (Dump Analysis):
  
  Run transaction ST22 to see if there are any short dumps related to the error. This can provide detailed technical information about the error.
  
  
  
  Check Workflow Runtime:
  
  Use transaction SWI1 or SWI2_FREQ to check the status of workflow tasks.
  Use SWI2_DIAG to diagnose workflow errors.
  
  
  
  Review Workflow Configuration:
  
  Verify that the workflow definitions and container elements are correctly configured.
  Check if any recent changes were made to the workflow or related customizing.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the workflow or the background job has the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  
  Check System Environment:
  
  Verify that the SAP kernel and workflow runtime components are up to date and consistent.
  Check for any recent system changes, patches, or upgrades that might have affected workflow processing.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have development access, debug the workflow or the relevant function modules to identify where the error occurs.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes and Support:
  
  Search the SAP Support Portal for notes related to message WPS01110.
  Common SAP Notes might provide patches or corrections for known issues causing this error.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Workflow Transactions:
  
  SWDD – Workflow Builder
  SWI1 – Workflow Log
  SWI2_DIAG – Workflow Error Diagnosis
  SWI2_FREQ – Workflow Tasks
  
  
  
  Common SAP Notes:
  
  Check SAP Notes by searching for the error message or related keywords on the SAP ONE Support Launchpad.
  Example notes might address specific workflow bugs or kernel issues.
  
  
  
  SAP Help Portal:
  
  Refer to the SAP Workflow documentation for best practices and troubleshooting guides.
  
  
  
  
  Summary:
  
  
  
  Aspect
  Details
  
  
  
  
  Error
  WPS01110 - An internal error occurred (check with your administrator)
  
  
  Cause
  Generic internal error in workflow processing; could be due to configuration, data, or system issues
  
  
  Solution
  Check logs (SLG1), dumps (ST22), workflow status (SWI1), debug if needed, verify config and authorizations, apply SAP Notes
  
  
  Related
  Workflow transactions (SWDD, SWI1, SWI2_DIAG), SAP Notes, SAP kernel and workflow runtime
  
  
  
  
  If you provide more context (e.g., when the error occurs, transaction involved, recent changes), I can help narrow down the cause and solution further.