WF Error - Method cannot be executed

Wed Jun 24 14:51:45 EDT 2015

Hi Sue,
I'm afraid it means the workflow fails to create the PDF.
Anything in ST22?

*Regards,Shai Eyal*

*SAP Logistics senior consultantSAP Workflow & BPM specialist*

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> From: Sue Doughty <Sue.Doughty at odfl.com>
> Subject: RE: WF Error - Method cannot be executed
> To: "SAP Workflow Users' Group" <sap-wug at mit.edu>
> Cc: Eric Lowe <eric.lowe at odfl.com>
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> Hi,
>
> It?s me again.
>
> We are so close!!
>
> As a recap?.the function module being called in the method creates a PDF
> from a smartform, attaches it to an email and sends an email to an internal
> email address within our company (SAP.Workflow at odfl.com)
>
> When we run it via SWO1, the email gets sent with the PDF attached.
>
> When my ABAPer executes the FM in a background job, it sends the email
> with the PDF attached.
>
> When we have the workflow call the method, it executes without any errors
> BUT the email gets sent with NO attachment.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated!!!
>
>
> Sue Doughty
> SAP Workflow Analyst
> Office: (336) 822-5189
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> From: Sue Doughty
> Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2015 11:33 AM
> To: SAP Workflow Users' Group
> Cc: Eric Lowe
> Subject: RE: WF Error - Method cannot be executed
>
> Thank you everyone for your response.
>
> The function module contained code to do the process in the foreground and
> in the background based on how it was called.  So, we made a copy of the FM
> and with only the background processing in it , ran another test from the
> workflow and we got passed the error!
>
> Thanks again for your help!
>
> From: sap-wug-bounces at mit.edu<mailto:sap-wug-bounces at mit.edu> [mailto:
> sap-wug-bounces at mit.edu] On Behalf Of Dart, Jocelyn
> Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2015 6:42 PM
> To: SAP Workflow Users' Group
> Subject: Re: WF Error - Method cannot be executed
>
> Hi Sue
> Ok I'm guessing somewhere its looking for a gui custom control (which
> requires a dialog user).
>
> If I were you I would go back to your ABAP programmer & get them to run
> the program in background (ie set up a little batch job) using a userid of
> the same type as WF-BATCH.  I'm betting their background test might have
> been done using their own userid as the executing user ...which isn't a
> true test of backgroundicity ;)
>
> Also a good time to double check the task method is passing all the right
> parameters.
> Good luck
>
> Rgds
> Jocelyn
>
> Sent from my iPhone with many apologies for the spelling, grammar and any
> other deficiencies
>
> On 24 Jun 2015, at 5:31 am, Sue Doughty <Sue.Doughty at odfl.com<mailto:
> Sue.Doughty at odfl.com>> wrote:
> Greetings Wuggers!
>
> We are on ECC 6.0 Rel 731 SP-Level 0013
>
> I am at the end of my rope.  ?  Please help!
>
> I created a BOR background method that calls a Z Function module that
> creates a smart form, converts it to a PDF and then emails it.
>
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>
> When I test it in SWO1, it works.  When my ABAPer runs the function module
> in background outside the workflow, it works.
>
> When it is executed in the Workflow it fails with the messages below:
>
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> The error message indicates an error in the Control Framework
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>
> We have searched notes, Google?.everything we can think of and cannot
> figure this out.
>
> We found one place that said to delete the task to method binding?.we did
> that.
>
> We can tell that the method is not being executed because we put a set
> container statement to 99 at the front of it and this never gets set.  We
> get this error too?
>
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> Any ideas would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Sue Doughty
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