How To Fix WUF083 - Parameter i_prefetch must be of type wuf_boolean

WUF083 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WUF -

• Message number: 083

• Message text: Parameter i_prefetch must be of type wuf_boolean

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WUF083 - Details

• The SAP error message WUF083 indicates that there is an issue with the parameter i_prefetch, which is expected to be of type wuf_boolean. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Workflow or Business Workflow (WUF) functionalities, where specific parameters must adhere to defined data types.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the i_prefetch parameter is either:
  
  Not defined as a boolean type (true/false).
  Passed with an incorrect value that cannot be interpreted as a boolean (e.g., a string or integer).
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Check the Parameter Definition: Ensure that the i_prefetch parameter is defined correctly in your code or configuration. It should be explicitly set to a boolean value (true or false).
  
  
  Review the Calling Code: If you are calling a function module or method that uses i_prefetch, verify that the value being passed is indeed a boolean. For example:
  DATA: lv_prefetch TYPE wuf_boolean.
  lv_prefetch = abap_true. " or abap_false
  CALL FUNCTION 'Your_Function_Module'
    EXPORTING