SAP Best Practice way of handling inbound posting IDoc errors

I often get asked how IDocs and workflow are connected.... The diagram below should clear up the confusion.

Use transaction WE42 to ensure that the relevant IDoc object is linked to the needed events that workflow uses.

INPUTERROROCCURRED is triggered when the IDoc fails to post. It will then search for linked workflows (configured using transaction SWETYPV) to see what workflow to trigger.

There is a standard single step workflow that is provided but most people want a little more functionality than what is provided SAP standard. Read the full article on EDIGenie.COM