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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">I am having trouble getting my workflow to trigger using a start event.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I have a simple workflow that should trigger when a FI document with a document type of KH gets created.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I am using BOR BKPF and created a subtype ZBKPF which I delegated to BKPF.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>This subtype contains a variety of custom methods and attributes.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">This problem is very similar to a SDN problem described "Workflow - BOR BKPF" by Rajesh Vankadaru on 1/17/06.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Using the information in this topic, I had OSS Note 336305 applied.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>When I had this note applied to our sandbox environment, it fixed the problem.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>However, when it was applied to our dev environment, it did not.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Interestingly, our sandbox environment is at service level SAPKB62058 while our dev env is at SAPKB62030.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>There are no plans to put any of the svc packs in another env for quite a while.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>(Our appl is SAPKH47015 in all environments.)<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">I can get the workflow to trigger manually using trans SWUE so this tells me that the event linkage is ok.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>It also works ok when I test it within Workflow Builder.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I've tried running a trace but it doesn't appear in the trace.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">The workflow I originally created in sandbox to experiment with used BKPF as the BO on the Start Event and this worked.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>However, I have tried both BKPF and ZBKPF in the dev env.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Neither work.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>When I try BKPF as the object, I get a binding error between the event and the workflow which says "The object types '[BO.BKPF]' (source) and '[BO.ZBKPF]' (target) are not compatible".<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I did not get this error in sandbox.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I checked the object type on the container element for ZBKPF and it has BOR ZBKPF.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>If I try to change it to BOR BKPF, I get all kinds of binding errors between the workflow and tasks.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>What's causing the compatibility error?<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">What am I missing here?<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I am a relatively new workflow person so I'm not sure where else to check.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Thanks for the help.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>Joanne Johnson</FONT></P></DIV></BODY></HTML>