How To Fix CVP_DP_ILM123 - Report was executed in test mode; data has not been updated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CVP_DP_ILM - CVP_DP_ILM

• Message number: 123

• Message text: Report was executed in test mode; data has not been updated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CVP_DP_ILM123 - Report was executed in test mode; data has not been updated ?

  The SAP error message CVP_DP_ILM123 indicates that a report was executed in test mode, meaning that no actual data updates were performed during the execution. This is a common scenario in SAP where reports can be run in a test mode to allow users to verify the results before committing any changes to the database.
  Cause:
  
  Test Mode Execution: The report was intentionally run in test mode, which is a standard feature in many SAP reports to prevent unintended changes to data.
  User Settings: The user may have selected the test mode option when executing the report.
  Configuration: The report may be configured to default to test mode for safety reasons.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Run the Report in Update Mode: To update the data, you need to execute the report in update mode. This can typically be done by:
  
  Checking the selection screen of the report for an option to run in update mode.
  Unchecking any "Test Mode" checkbox or selecting the appropriate option to run the report for actual data updates.
  
  
  
  Review User Permissions: Ensure that the user executing the report has the necessary permissions to perform updates. If not, consult with your SAP administrator.
  
  
  Check Report Documentation: Review the documentation or help text associated with the report to understand the parameters and options available for execution.
  
  
  Consult with SAP Support: If you are unsure about how to proceed or if the report should be run in update mode, consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP Notes for specific guidance related to the report.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Test Mode vs. Update Mode: Understand the difference between test mode and update mode. Test mode allows users to see what changes would be made without actually applying them, which is useful for validation.
  SAP Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the transaction codes related to the report you are running, as they may provide additional options or settings.
  SAP Notes and Documentation: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or additional guidance related to the specific report you are using.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the issue and successfully execute the report to update the data as needed.