How To Fix CRM_TAX173 - Test Run is Successful, uncheck Test Run and execute to update table.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_TAX - CRM Tax Calculation Output

• Message number: 173

• Message text: Test Run is Successful, uncheck Test Run and execute to update table.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_TAX173 - Test Run is Successful, uncheck Test Run and execute to update table. ?

  The SAP error message CRM_TAX173 indicates that a test run for a tax-related operation was successful, but the operation was not executed because it was set to "Test Run" mode. This is a common scenario in SAP where certain operations can be tested without making any actual changes to the database.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You are trying to execute a tax-related transaction (like updating tax codes, recalculating taxes, etc.) in a test mode.
  The system is configured to run the operation in a test mode to ensure that the changes will work as expected without affecting the actual data.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you need to uncheck the "Test Run" option and execute the transaction again. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  Access the Transaction: Go to the transaction where you encountered the error.
  Locate the Test Run Option: Look for a checkbox or option labeled "Test Run" or similar in the selection screen or parameters.
  Uncheck the Test Run Option: Make sure to uncheck this option to allow the system to perform the actual update.
  Execute the Transaction: After unchecking the Test Run option, execute the transaction again.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Test Run Mode: This mode is often used in SAP to simulate the execution of a transaction without making any changes to the database. It is useful for testing and validation purposes.
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the specific operation you are performing, the transaction code may vary (e.g., CRM_TAX, FBL1N, etc.).
  Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform the actual update, as some operations may require specific permissions.
  Backup: It is always a good practice to back up relevant data before performing updates, especially in production environments.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider checking the SAP documentation or consulting with your SAP administrator for further assistance.