How To Fix WZ202 - Container element & contains obsolete object types &

WZ202 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WZ - Workflow: Model objects

• Message number: 202

• Message text: Container element & contains obsolete object types &

What causes this issue?

The container definition contains an object type with an obsolete or
missing reference type:
'R' Organizational reference type
'M' Microsoft reference type
SPACE No reference type (represented as '_')

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Update the data type reference of the object type.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WZ202 - Container element & contains obsolete object types & ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WZ202 Container element & contains obsolete object types &
  
  
  Cause:
  This warning message occurs when a container element in a workflow or a related object contains references to obsolete (deprecated or no longer supported) object types. In SAP workflows, container elements hold data objects that are used during the execution of the workflow. If these container elements still reference object types that have been marked as obsolete (for example, due to system upgrades, changes in business processes, or SAP system updates), the system issues this warning.
  Obsolete object types might be:
  
  Data types or structures that have been replaced by newer versions.
  Objects that are no longer supported in the current SAP release.
  Custom objects that were deleted or replaced.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Identify the Obsolete Object Types:
  
  Check the workflow container elements and identify which object types are flagged as obsolete.
  Use transaction codes like SWDD (Workflow Builder) or SWI1