How To Fix GJ528 - Do not Mark both Simulation Mode and Update Mode.

GJ528 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GJ - Joint Venture Accounting

• Message number: 528

• Message text: Do not Mark both Simulation Mode and Update Mode.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GJ528 - Do not Mark both Simulation Mode and Update Mode. ?

  The SAP error message GJ528, which states "Do not Mark both Simulation Mode and Update Mode," typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a transaction in SAP that has both the simulation mode and update mode selected simultaneously. This is not allowed because simulation mode is intended for testing purposes, where no actual changes are made to the database, while update mode is meant for executing transactions that will modify data.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  The user has inadvertently selected both simulation and update options in the transaction screen.
  There may be a misunderstanding of the purpose of these modes, leading to incorrect selections.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  Check Transaction Settings: Go back to the transaction screen where the error occurred.
  Deselect One Mode: Ensure that either the simulation mode or the update mode is selected, but not both. 
  If you want to test the transaction without making changes, select Simulation Mode.
  If