How To Fix HRPAYDEAL010 - Simulation Run; No Database Update

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYDEAL - Germany, general

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Simulation Run; No Database Update

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYDEAL010 - Simulation Run; No Database Update ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYDEAL010 indicates that during a simulation run of a payroll process, no database update occurred. This is a common scenario in SAP HR (Human Resources) payroll processing, particularly when the payroll is being simulated rather than executed for real.
  Cause:
  
  Simulation Mode: The most common cause of this error is that the payroll run is being executed in simulation mode. In this mode, the system calculates payroll but does not update the database with the results.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the payroll schema or the payroll driver that prevent the database from being updated.
  Missing Authorization: The user executing the payroll run may not have the necessary authorizations to perform a database update.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or connectivity problems, that prevent the update.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Simulation Settings: Ensure that you are aware that the payroll run is in simulation mode. If you intend to perform an actual payroll run, make sure to select the appropriate option to update the database.
  Review Payroll Configuration: Check the payroll schema and driver configuration to ensure that they are set up correctly. Look for any errors or misconfigurations that could prevent the database update.
  User Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute a payroll run that updates the database. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Run Actual Payroll: If you are satisfied with the simulation results and wish to proceed with the actual payroll run, execute the payroll process without the simulation option.
  Check for Technical Issues: If the problem persists, investigate any technical issues that may be affecting the database. This could involve checking for locks, reviewing system logs, or consulting with your IT support team.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PC00_MXX_CALC (for payroll calculation) and PC00_MXX_CEDT (for payroll results).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message. SAP's support portal can provide valuable insights and solutions.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on payroll processing to understand the implications of simulation runs and how to properly execute payroll.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the HRPAYDEAL010 error and successfully execute your payroll processes in SAP.