How To Fix CNV_OM045 - Report has been run as simulation!

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_OM - Messages for Objectbased Migration

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Report has been run as simulation!

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_OM045 - Report has been run as simulation! ?

  The SAP error message CNV_OM045 indicates that a report has been executed in simulation mode. This typically means that the report is running in a way that does not make any actual changes to the database or system; instead, it is providing a preview of what would happen if the report were run in a non-simulation mode.
  Cause:
  
  Simulation Mode: The report is intentionally set to run in simulation mode. This is often a feature of reports that allows users to see the potential impact of their actions without committing any changes.
  User Settings: The user may have selected an option to run the report in simulation mode, either through a parameter or a checkbox in the report execution screen.
  Configuration: The report may be configured to default to simulation mode for safety reasons, especially in data migration or conversion scenarios.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Report Parameters: When executing the report, look for an option or checkbox that indicates "Simulation" or "Test Mode." Uncheck this option to run the report in actual mode.
  Review Documentation: Consult the documentation for the specific report to understand how to properly execute it and what parameters are available.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to run the report in non-simulation mode. Sometimes, restrictions may prevent users from making changes.
  Consult with Technical Team: If you are unsure about the implications of running the report in non-simulation mode, consult with your technical team or SAP Basis team to understand the potential impact.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Report Purpose: Understand the purpose of the report you are running. Some reports are designed for data migration, data cleansing, or other critical operations, and running them in simulation mode is a common practice to avoid unintended consequences.
  Testing Environment: If you are testing changes, consider running the report in a development or quality assurance environment before executing it in production.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that may provide additional context or updates related to the report you are using.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CNV_OM045 error and run the report as intended.