Am 03.08.2011 um 13:25 schrieb Cecil Westerhof:

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> When I put a \stoptabulate after \StopWorkTable it compiles as expected. But why does the \stoptabulate in \StopWorkTable not work?

This is a limitation of the way how tabulate is written. When you want to put a table in macros use \starttable or \bTABLE.