How To Fix GK534 - You can only display an initial list in test mode

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GK - Messages for SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 534

• Message text: You can only display an initial list in test mode

What causes this issue?

The "original list" option is selected and you want to run the program
in "update mode".
The "original list" option generates a list without checking for any
blocks in the status monitor. However, no postings may be made for
consolidation groups that are already locked.

System Response

Program will terminate

How to fix this error?

Change the parameters accordingly.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GK534 - You can only display an initial list in test mode ?

  The SAP error message GK534, which states "You can only display an initial list in test mode," typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a report or transaction in a mode that does not allow for data modification or detailed processing. This is often seen in test environments or when certain settings are configured to restrict actions.
  Cause:
  
  Test Mode: The system is set to "test mode," which restricts the user from executing certain actions that would modify data or perform transactions.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the transaction in a mode that allows for data changes.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to only allow display of initial lists in certain transactions or reports.
  
  Solution:
  
  Switch to Production Mode: If you are in a test environment, switch to a production environment or ensure that you are not in test mode. This may involve changing the settings in the transaction or report you are trying to execute.
  Check User Authorizations: Ensure that your user profile has the necessary authorizations to execute the transaction in a mode that allows for data processing. You may need to contact your SAP security administrator to review and adjust your authorizations.
  Review Transaction Settings: If you are a developer or have access to configuration settings, check the transaction or report settings to see if there are any parameters that restrict execution to display mode only.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for the specific transaction or report you are using to understand its operational modes and any restrictions that may apply.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific transaction or report you are using.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the transaction codes and their respective modes (e.g., display, change, create) to understand how they operate.
  Testing Environment: If you are working in a testing environment, ensure that you are aware of the limitations and configurations that may be in place.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.