AW: Workflow execution problem in version 4.6B

[Graf, Josef]

Hi Kjetil,
maybe the cause of the error are the bindings.
Try to remove and recreate the bindings. I think
it should work then.
Best regards
Joe
 
> -----Urspr=FCngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Kjetil Kilhavn [mailto:KJETILK at statoil.com]
> Gesendet: Montag, 26. Februar 2001 13:14
> An: SAP-WUG at MITVMA.MIT.EDU
> Betreff: Workflow execution problem in version 4.6B
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> We have a workflow (task type WF) which has been in=20
> production for some time. In
> our upgraded development system (from 3.1H to 4.6B) I am=20
> encountering a strange
> error in the first step. The task (task type T) which the=20
> step is based on is a
> decision task. A copy was made of the standard decision task=20
> in order to change
> some texts, no other changes were made. It is a general task.=20
> This workflow has
> worked fine in production a long time and is used each day.
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> A change has been requested which I have implemented in the=20
> upgrade system (did
> it in the production line already - no problem). I have=20
> changed the order of two
> of the decision texts and the description of the underlying=20
> task. No other
> changes have been made. (Of course I have also moved the=20
> blocks following the
> decision events in accordance with the changed decision text order.)
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> A work item has been created for which some other user is the=20
> selected agent.
> Since this is a general task I can take over. So I enter via=20
> the work item
> selection report (swi1) and select Extras, Execute for=20
> testing in the WI display
> window. This is where the strange error occurs. Instead of=20
> showing me the
> decision window the status is changed to "In process" and the=20
> information
> message says "Cancellation by user".
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> The brain finally started working and I tried to change my=20
> personal workflow
> settings. When I removed the check from "No HTML in decision=20
> tasks" the
> behaviour was explained (somewhat). I now see the decision=20
> window, but my
> decision texts are missing. The only possible choice is=20
> "Cancel and keep work
> [...]".
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> Is it just me, or does someone else think this is strange.=20
> Although we are not
> supposed to create new WF tasks I'd assume that maintaining=20
> the ones we have
> should be supported and thus not be the cause of this=20
> problem. I have looked at
> release notes for all 4.6 releases and searched for OSS Notes=20
> with no success.
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> Any suggestions?
> --
> KjetilK
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