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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;
color:#1F497D">Hi Melih,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D">We had a similar issue with the purchase requisition workflow. We solved it as follows:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;
color:#1F497D">Capture the actual agent of the approval step. (in binding of user decision, map &amp;_WI_ACTUAL_AGENT&amp; from decision to an element in your workflow
 container)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;
color:#1F497D">Pass the actual agent to a custom method that does the release.&nbsp; (workflow step using a custom task based on your custom method; bind the element
 from step 1)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;
color:#1F497D">Code in the method sets sy-uname before calling the bapi that executes the release:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
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font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;color:black;background:white">&nbsp;&nbsp;sy-uname&nbsp;=&nbsp;i_agent&#43;</span><span class="l1s321"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">2</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;color:black;background:white">.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
 &#8220; i_agent is &amp;_WI_ACTUAL_AGENT&amp; &nbsp;from the decision step<br>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="l1s521"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">CALL</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;color:black;background:white">&nbsp;</span><span class="l1s521"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">FUNCTION</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;color:black;background:white">&nbsp;</span><span class="l1s331"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">'BAPI_REQUISITION_RELEASE_GEN'</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;color:black;background:white"><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="l1s521"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">EXPORTING</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;color:black;background:white"><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="l1s521"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">number</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;color:black;background:white">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=&nbsp;i_banfn<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;rel_code&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=&nbsp;i_relcode<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;no_commit_work&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=&nbsp;</span><span class="l1s331"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">'&nbsp;'</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;color:black;background:white"><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="l1s521"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">IMPORTING</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;color:black;background:white"><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;rel_status_new&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=&nbsp;e_new_rel_stat<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;rel_indicator_new&nbsp;=&nbsp;e_new_rel_indicator<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="l1s521"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">TABLES</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;color:black;background:white"><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="l1s521"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">return</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;color:black;background:white">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=&nbsp;et_return.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;
color:#1F497D">I hope this is helpful!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;
color:black">Margaret Hilsbos</span></b><span style="font-size:8.5pt;
font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;
color:black"><a href="http://www.dayzim.com/">Day &amp; Zimmermann</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> sap-wug-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:sap-wug-bounces@mit.edu]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Melih Ozbagi<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, December 28, 2011 9:45 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> sap-wug@mit.edu<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: Actual user ID instead of WF-BATCH<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Dear colleagues,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">We use extended notification for SAP Business Workflow where work items, with a link, are send to users Outlook inbox.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">There is an active vendor master approval workflow. When a user creates or changes vendor master LFA1-CONFS (confirmation status) becomes 1 until it is approved or rejected by an
 authorized person. Once work item is executed confirmation status is updated through TA FK08 but when I have a look to change history of fields WF-BATCH is the user that updated confirmation status although work item is executed by an actual user such as XXTTZZ.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Is there any change to see actual user ID who executed work item change history of field.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Thanks<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#888888"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#888888">Melih<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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