How To Fix FARR_CONTRACT_DB087 - Program is executed in productive mode.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_CONTRACT_DB - Revenue Accounting - Contract DB Access

• Message number: 087

• Message text: Program is executed in productive mode.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_CONTRACT_DB087 - Program is executed in productive mode. ?

  The SAP error message FARR_CONTRACT_DB087 typically indicates that a program or transaction is being executed in a productive environment, but it is not allowed to run in that mode due to certain restrictions or settings. This error is often related to the execution of programs that are meant for testing or development purposes, and it is a safeguard to prevent unintended changes or data manipulation in a live system.
  Cause:
  
  Program Restrictions: The program associated with the error is designed to be executed only in a non-productive (development or testing) environment. This is a common practice to ensure that only stable and tested code is run in production.
  Configuration Settings: The system may have specific configuration settings that restrict certain programs from being executed in production mode.
  Transport Requests: If the program is part of a transport request that has not been properly released or imported into the production environment, it may trigger this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Program Status: Verify if the program is intended to be run in production. If it is a test or development program, you should not run it in the production environment.
  Consult Documentation: Review the documentation or notes related to the program to understand its intended use and any restrictions.
  Use Correct Environment: If you need to execute the program, consider running it in a development or quality assurance (QA) environment instead of production.
  Modify Configuration: If you believe the program should be allowed to run in production, consult with your SAP Basis or security team to review the configuration settings and make necessary adjustments.
  Transport Management: Ensure that all relevant transport requests have been properly released and imported into the production system if the program is part of a new development.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific guidance or patches related to the error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common issues.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE38 (ABAP Editor) to analyze the program and its attributes.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the program has the necessary authorizations and roles assigned, as this can also affect the ability to run certain programs in production.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.