How To Fix 5K177 - Run ID &1: Test import - no records updated

5K177 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5K - HR: Messages for Canada

• Message number: 177

• Message text: Run ID &1: Test import - no records updated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5K177 - Run ID &1: Test import - no records updated ?

  The SAP error message 5K177, which states "Run ID &1: Test import - no records updated," typically occurs during the import of transport requests in the SAP system. This message indicates that the import process was executed in test mode, and no actual changes were made to the target system because there were no records to update.
  
  Cause:
  
  Test Mode: The import was executed in test mode (as indicated by the message), which means that the system is simulating the import process without making any actual changes.
  No Changes in Transport Request: The transport request may not contain any objects or changes that need to be imported. This can happen if the transport request was created without any modifications or if the objects have already been imported.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used during the import may not match any objects in the transport request.
  Transport Request Status: The transport request may be in a