<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Hi Eddie, thanks' for your help.<br>I checked the tables and only fields EXETYP (S and E) and CONT_INDEX (in one case different, in one case identical) are different.<br><div><br><span></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: verdana,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>George</span></div><div><br></div> <div style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <hr size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> "Morris, Eddie" <eddie.morris@sap.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> SAP Workflow Users' Group <sap-wug@mit.edu> <br> <b><span style="font-weight:
bold;">Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, October 9, 2012 12:50 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> RE: Workflow changes in EHP6<br> </font> </div> <br><div id="yiv1318618339"><style><!--
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--></style><div><div class="yiv1318618339WordSection1"><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", "sans-serif";color:#1F497D;">Hi George,</span></div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", "sans-serif";color:#1F497D;"> </span></div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", "sans-serif";color:#1F497D;">Can you check tables SWDSBINDEF (UI) and SWD_BINDEF (runtime) and compare the entries for your binding…are they different?</span></div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", "sans-serif";color:#1F497D;"> </span></div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", "sans-serif";color:#1F497D;">If so then please
create a message for SAP support and include it for my attention (Eddie Morris).</span></div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", "sans-serif";color:#1F497D;"> </span></div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", "sans-serif";color:#1F497D;">Regards,</span></div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", "sans-serif";color:#1F497D;">Eddie</span></div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", "sans-serif";color:#1F497D;"> </span></div><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;"><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma", "sans-serif";"
lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma", "sans-serif";" lang="EN-US"> sap-wug-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:sap-wug-bounces@mit.edu] <b>On Behalf Of </b>George Caramaliu<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 09, 2012 7:55 AM<br><b>To:</b> SAP Workflow Users' Group<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: Workflow changes in EHP6</span></div></div></div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal"> </div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana", "sans-serif";color:black;">Hi,<br>I checked and all container elements have valid data elements, in fact some container elements have values, so there is nothing wrong with the data definition. Pfiu... crappy error message... </span></div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",
"sans-serif";color:black;"> </span></div></div><div><div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;background:white;" align="center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial", "sans-serif";color:black;"><hr align="center" size="1" width="100%"></span></div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial", "sans-serif";color:black;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial", "sans-serif";color:black;"> Mike Gambier <madgambler@hotmail.com><br><b>To:</b> SAP Workflow Users' Group <sap-wug@mit.edu> <br><b>Cc:</b> SAP Workflow Users' Group <sap-wug@mit.edu> <br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 8, 2012 2:46 PM<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: Workflow changes in EHP6</span><span style="color:black;"></span></div></div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal"
style="background:white;"><span style="color:black;"> </span></div><div id="yiv1318618339"><div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="color:black;">George,</span></div></div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="color:black;"> </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="color:black;">We noticed that SAP withdrew (i.e. deleted) a few of their own structures without warning and that tripped us up at the time. </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="color:black;"> </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="color:black;">My advice would be to revisit your binding and adjust the definitions. You may find you have to find or create alternative data types to support the
changes. </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="color:black;"> </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="color:black;">Any runtime instances that have been affected that you want to keep rather than kill you'll have to perform surgery on in tables like SWDSWFCONT and repoint the bindings to valid types supported by the data dictionary post-upgrade. </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="color:black;"> </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="color:black;">Mike GT<br><br>Sent from my iPhone</span></div></div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white;"><span style="color:black;"><br>On 8 Oct 2012, at 12:35, "George Caramaliu" <<a rel="nofollow"
ymailto="mailto:george_caramaliu@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:george_caramaliu@yahoo.com">george_caramaliu@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:</span></div></div><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;"><div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana", "sans-serif";color:black;">Hi,<br><br>We already have this note applied. Anyway, we have the same error also for simple container elements (structures), not only for BOR objects.<br>If I use the check bindings function in the workflow builder I do not have any error. This is strange. </span></div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana", "sans-serif";color:black;"> </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana", "sans-serif";color:black;">George</span></div></div><div><div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;background:white;" align="center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial", "sans-serif";color:black;"><hr align="center" size="1" width="100%"></span></div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial", "sans-serif";color:black;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial", "sans-serif";color:black;"> "Morris, Eddie" <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:eddie.morris@sap.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:eddie.morris@sap.com">eddie.morris@sap.com</a>><br><b>To:</b> SAP Workflow Users' Group <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:sap-wug@mit.edu" target="_blank"
href="mailto:sap-wug@mit.edu">sap-wug@mit.edu</a>> <br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 8, 2012 1:54 PM<br><b>Subject:</b> RE: Workflow changes in EHP6</span><span style="color:black;"></span></div></div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="color:black;"> </span></div><div id="yiv1318618339"><div><div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D;">Hi George,</span><span style="color:black;"></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D;"> </span><span style="color:black;"></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D;">In relation to binding issue please apply note 1696315 if not already in the system. It is a BOR related note.</span><span
style="color:black;"></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D;"> </span><span style="color:black;"></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D;">Regards,</span><span style="color:black;"></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D;">Eddie</span><span style="color:black;"></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D;"> </span><span style="color:black;"></span></div></div><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;"><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;" lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;" lang="EN-US"> <a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:sap-wug-bounces@mit.edu" target="_blank" href="mailto:sap-wug-bounces@mit.edu">sap-wug-bounces@mit.edu</a> [mailto:sap-wug-bounces@mit.edu] <b>On Behalf Of </b>George Caramaliu<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 08, 2012 9:01 AM<br><b>To:</b> <a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:sap-wug@mit.edu" target="_blank" href="mailto:sap-wug@mit.edu">sap-wug@mit.edu</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Workflow changes in EHP6</span><span style="color:black;"></span></div></div></div></div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="color:black;"> </span></div></div><div><div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;">Hello,</span><span style="color:black;"></span></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;"> </span><span style="color:black;"></span></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;">We are currently testing the upgrade to EHP6 and we have some problems with our already developed workflows.</span><span style="color:black;"></span></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;">it seems that there are significant changes in workflow runtime classes, a lot of our enhancements are failing because standard attributes were deleted and we have to change the code. Now we found other problems in WF execution and errors during binding ("Source expression & invalid" when passing an empty object).</span><span style="color:black;"></span></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;"> </span><span style="color:black;"></span></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;">Can anyone provide a document/link with the changes done by EHP6 in workflow area? I was not able to find it. </span><span style="color:black;"></span></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;"> </span><span style="color:black;"></span></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;">Thank you,</span><span style="color:black;"></span></div></div></div><div><div><div class="yiv1318618339MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;">George Caramaliu</span><span
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