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How To Fix WRF_DISPRO017 - Deletion program finished on &1 &2


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WRF_DISPRO -

  • Message number: 017

  • Message text: Deletion program finished on &1 &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_DISPRO017 - Deletion program finished on &1 &2 ?

    Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation regarding the SAP message WRF_DISPRO017:


    SAP Message: WRF_DISPRO017

    Text: Deletion program finished on &1 &2


    1. Cause

    • This message is an informational message indicating that a deletion program related to workflow or document processing has completed its run.
    • The placeholders &1 and &2 typically represent the date and time when the deletion program finished.
    • It is not an error or warning, but a confirmation that the background job or program tasked with deleting certain workflow or document data has successfully finished.

    2. Context / Related Information

    • The message is often seen in the context of SAP Workflow or Document Management System (DMS) where cleanup or deletion programs are scheduled to remove obsolete or completed workflow instances, logs, or related data.
    • The deletion programs help maintain system performance by cleaning up old or unnecessary data.
    • Common deletion programs related to workflow include:
      • SAP_WAPI_DELETE_INSTANCES (deletes workflow instances)
      • SAP_WAPI_DELETE_LOGS (deletes workflow logs)
    • The message is generated by these programs upon successful completion.

    3. Solution / Action

    • Since this is an informational message, no corrective action is required.
    • If you are monitoring background jobs or deletion programs, this message confirms that the deletion job ran successfully.
    • If you expected the deletion program to run but do not see this message, check the job logs or spool for errors.
    • If you want to schedule or run deletion programs manually, you can do so via transaction codes like:
      • SWIA (Workflow Administration)
      • SM37 (Job Monitoring)
      • Or directly execute the relevant report/program.

    4. Summary

    Aspect Details
    Message ID WRF_DISPRO017
    Message Type Informational (Success confirmation)
    Meaning Deletion program finished successfully
    Cause Deletion program for workflow/documents completed
    Solution No action needed; message confirms success
    Related Transactions SWIA, SM37, SE38 (to run or monitor deletion programs)

    If you want to check the exact deletion program or job that generated this message, review the job logs in SM37 or the spool output.


    In brief:
    WRF_DISPRO017 is a success message indicating that a workflow or document deletion program has finished running on a specific date and time. No error or problem is indicated.


    If you need help with a specific deletion program or want to troubleshoot deletion jobs, please provide more details!

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