How To Fix WRF_DISPRO079 - Updating of the worklist for promotion &1 failed

WRF_DISPRO079 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_DISPRO -

• Message number: 079

• Message text: Updating of the worklist for promotion &1 failed

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  Error Message
  WRF_DISPRO079: Updating of the worklist for promotion &1 failed
  
  Cause
  This error typically occurs in the SAP Workflow or Change Management (CHIP) context, especially during the promotion or release of engineering change documents or work items. The system tries to update the worklist (which is essentially a list of workflow tasks or work items assigned to users) related to a promotion action, but the update fails.
  Common causes include:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user or system does not have the necessary authorizations to update the worklist or workflow tasks.
  Workflow Container or Task Issues: The workflow task or container elements required for the update are missing, inconsistent, or locked.
  Database Lock or Inconsistency: The worklist or related tables are locked or inconsistent, preventing update.
  Incorrect or Missing Workflow Configuration: The workflow associated with the promotion is not correctly configured