How To Fix WSPT009 - Error getting approval_ID from WSPT_LIKP.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WSPT - Message Class for Portugal Webservice

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Error getting approval_ID from WSPT_LIKP.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WSPT009 - Error getting approval_ID from WSPT_LIKP. ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WSPT009 - Error getting approval_ID from WSPT_LIKP
  
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in SAP Workflow or SAP Supplier Invoice Management (SAP SRM or SAP S/4HANA) scenarios where the system tries to retrieve the approval_ID from the table WSPT_LIKP but fails. The root causes can be:
  
  The approval_ID is missing or not maintained in the WSPT_LIKP table for the relevant document (e.g., Purchase Order, Invoice, or Delivery).
  The workflow or custom program expects an approval_ID to be present but the data is incomplete or inconsistent.
  Data inconsistencies or missing entries in the WSPT_LIKP table due to incomplete processing or errors in previous steps.
  Authorization or system issues preventing reading from the WSPT_LIKP table.
  
  
  What is WSPT_LIKP?
  
  WSPT_LIKP is a custom or SAP standard table (depending on your system and add-ons) that stores header data related to approval processes, often linked to delivery documents (similar to LIKP standard table).
  It