How To Fix APERB013 - Selections conditions are not allowed in a test run of a restart

APERB013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APERB - Error Messages for Periodic Posting Run

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Selections conditions are not allowed in a test run of a restart

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APERB013 - Selections conditions are not allowed in a test run of a restart ?

  The SAP error message APERB013 indicates that selection conditions are not allowed in a test run of a restart. This typically occurs when you are trying to execute a program or transaction in a test mode (test run) that involves a restart, but you have specified selection criteria that are not permitted in this mode.
  
  Cause:
  
  Test Run Mode: The program is being executed in test mode, which is intended for simulation purposes. In this mode, the system does not actually perform any updates or changes to the database.
  Selection Conditions: The presence of selection conditions (like specific filters or criteria) in a test run is not allowed because the system cannot determine how to handle these conditions without executing the actual process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Remove Selection Conditions: If you are running the program in test mode, try removing any selection conditions or filters you have set. This will allow the test run to proceed without