How To Fix WZ800 - An error has occurred

WZ800 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WZ - Workflow: Model objects

• Message number: 800

• Message text: An error has occurred

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE NA_WF-ADMINISTRATOR OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WZ800 - An error has occurred ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WZ800 - An error has occurred
  
  1. 
  Cause:
  The message WZ800 is a generic error message in SAP, often indicating that an unexpected error or exception has occurred during the execution of a workflow or a related process. This message does not provide detailed information by itself but serves as a notification that something went wrong.
  Common causes include:
  
  Workflow runtime errors: Issues in workflow tasks, such as missing or incorrect data, authorization problems, or system inconsistencies.
  Custom code errors: If custom enhancements or user-exits are involved, an unhandled exception might trigger this message.
  System or communication errors: Problems with RFC calls, database inconsistencies, or system resource issues.
  Configuration issues: Missing or incorrect workflow configuration or object links.
  Authorization failures: User lacks necessary permissions to execute a step or access data.
  
  
  2. 
  Solution:
  Since WZ800 is a generic error, the solution involves troubleshooting steps to identify the root cause:
  
  
  Check the detailed error log:
  
  Use transaction SWI1 (Workflow Log) to