How To Fix WSUBST033 - Inconsistency in table FRET regarding substitution workload

WSUBST033 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WSUBST - Substitution Article Handling

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Inconsistency in table FRET regarding substitution workload

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WSUBST033 - Inconsistency in table FRET regarding substitution workload ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation regarding the SAP error message WSUBST033:
  
  SAP Error Message: WSUBST033
  Text: Inconsistency in table FRET regarding substitution workload
  
  Cause
  The error WSUBST033 occurs when there is an inconsistency or data corruption in the SAP table FRET, which is used to manage substitution workload data in the SAP Workflow system. This table stores information about substitution rules and workload assignments for users.
  Typical causes include:
  
  Incomplete or inconsistent entries in the FRET table.
  Data inconsistencies due to interrupted or failed substitution rule maintenance.
  Manual changes or database inconsistencies affecting substitution workload data.
  Transport or system copy issues that caused data mismatch.
  Custom developments or enhancements that incorrectly manipulate substitution data.
  
  
  What is Table FRET?
  
  FRET is a SAP standard table that stores substitution workload data.
  It is used by the SAP Business Workflow to determine workload distribution when substitution rules are active.
  The table contains entries that link users, substitution rules, and workload percentages or priorities.
  
  
  Symptoms
  
  The error message appears when