How To Fix HRPADNO_ACF039 - Report is executed in test mode. Changes are not saved.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADNO_ACF - ACF - messages

• Message number: 039

• Message text: Report is executed in test mode. Changes are not saved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPADNO_ACF039 - Report is executed in test mode. Changes are not saved. ?

  The SAP error message HRPADNO_ACF039 indicates that a report is being executed in test mode, which means that any changes made during the execution of the report will not be saved to the database. This is a common scenario in SAP HR (Human Resources) modules when running payroll or other HR-related reports.
  Cause:
  
  Test Mode Execution: The report is being run in test mode, which is typically used for validation purposes. In this mode, the system simulates the execution of the report without making any actual changes to the database.
  Configuration Settings: The report may have been configured to run in test mode by default, or the user may have selected the test mode option when executing the report.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Run in Update Mode: To save changes, you need to execute the report in update mode instead of test mode. This can usually be done by:
  
  Checking the selection screen of the report for an option to switch from test mode to update mode.
  Unchecking any checkbox that indicates "Test Mode" or similar.
  If you are using a specific transaction code, ensure that you are not appending any test indicators in the command.
  
  
  
  Review User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to execute the report in update mode. Sometimes, user roles may restrict the ability to make changes.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the specific documentation for the report you are running. There may be specific instructions or parameters that need to be set for the report to run in update mode.
  
  
  Testing Environment: If you are in a testing environment and do not want to affect production data, ensure that you are aware of the implications of running the report in update mode.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the specific report you are running. SAP frequently updates its documentation and provides fixes for common issues.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the transaction codes related to the report you are executing. For payroll-related reports, common transaction codes include PC00_MXX_CALC (for payroll calculation) and PC00_MXX_CEDT (for payroll results).
  Testing Procedures: If you are in a development or testing phase, it is advisable to run reports in test mode to validate results before executing them in production.
  
  If you continue to experience issues or if the report does not behave as expected even in update mode, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP HR expert for further assistance.