Error "soap:ServerServer was unable to process request. ---> Failed to publish workflow: <Error>Failed to open config file</Error>"

  • 26 March 2021
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Issue

When publish the workflow, this error might occurs:
soap:ServerServer was unable to process request. ---> Failed to publish workflow: <Error>Failed to open config file</Error>

 

Resolution

  1. Go to SharePoint Designer and navigate to ‘All Files’
  2. Right click on the "Workflows" folder and click ‘properties’.
  3. On the properties screen click ‘Administration Web Page’.
  4. Go to ‘Versioning Settings’ and ensure that ‘Create major versions’ is selected and not ‘Create major and minor (draft) versions’.

 

Error Code

soap:ServerServer was unable to process request. ---> Failed to publish workflow: Failed to open config file

 


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