How To Fix AA887 - Delete program was carried out in test mode.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AA - Messages for Asset Accounting

• Message number: 887

• Message text: Delete program was carried out in test mode.

What causes this issue?

The selected archiving run was created in test mode. Carrying out
the deletion program in productive mode is not allowed for this
type of archive.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AA887 - Delete program was carried out in test mode. ?

  The SAP error message AA887, which states "Delete program was carried out in test mode," typically occurs in the context of asset accounting when you attempt to delete an asset or perform a related operation, but the system is set to run in test mode rather than in production mode.
  
  Cause:
  
  Test Mode Execution: The operation you are trying to perform (like deleting an asset) is being executed in test mode. This means that the system is simulating the action without making any actual changes to the database.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to run certain transactions in test mode for safety reasons, especially in environments where data integrity is critical.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Switch to Production Mode: If you are sure that you want to delete the asset, you need to execute the transaction in production mode. This usually involves changing the settings or parameters of the transaction you are executing.
  Check Transaction Codes: Ensure