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How To Fix WS041 - & & has been created


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WS - Supplier Billing Document

  • Message number: 041

  • Message text: & & has been created

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WS041 - & & has been created ?

    Certainly! Here's detailed information about the SAP error message WS041 & & has been created:


    SAP Message: WS041 & & has been created


    1. Meaning / Cause

    • Message Text:
      WS041 & & has been created

    • This message is an information message (not an error) indicating that a workflow (WS) has been successfully created in the SAP system.

    • The placeholders & & are typically replaced by the workflow ID and possibly the workflow instance number or other relevant identifiers.

    • This message usually appears when a workflow is started or created via transaction codes like SWUS (Start Workflow), or programmatically via function modules or BAPIs that create workflows.

    • Cause:
      The system is informing the user that a workflow instance has been created successfully. It is not an error but a confirmation message.


    2. Solution

    • Since this is an informational message, no corrective action is needed.

    • If you are expecting this message, it means the workflow creation process is working correctly.

    • If you want to suppress this message in a custom program or workflow, you can handle it by:

      • Adjusting message handling in your custom code.
      • Using message control techniques (e.g., suppressing informational messages).
    • If you are troubleshooting workflow creation and do not see this message, it might indicate that the workflow was not created successfully.


    3. Related Information

    • Message Class: WS0 (Workflow messages)

    • Transaction Codes:

      • SWUS – Start Workflow
      • SWI1 – Work Item Selection
      • SWIA – Work Item Administration
      • SWI2_FREQ – Workflow Log
    • Workflow Monitoring:

      • After receiving this message, you can monitor the workflow instance using transaction SWI1 or SWI2_FREQ to check the status and progress.
    • Workflow Creation:

      • Workflows can be created manually or triggered automatically by events.
      • This message confirms the creation step.
    • If you want to find the exact message text and details:

      • Use transaction SE91 (Message Maintenance)
      • Enter message class WS0 and message number 041

    Summary

    Aspect Details
    Message WS041 & & has been created
    Type Informational message
    Cause Workflow instance has been successfully created
    Solution No action needed; confirmation message
    Related TCodes SWUS, SWI1, SWIA, SWI2_FREQ
    Message Class WS0

    If you are seeing this message and expecting a workflow to be created, it means the system is working as intended.

    If you have any specific issues related to workflow creation or this message, please provide more context!

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