How To Fix J5199 - ***** TEST RUN **********************************************************

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J5 - External Data Transfer

• Message number: 199

• Message text: ***** TEST RUN **********************************************************

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J5199 - ***** TEST RUN ********************************************************** ?

  The SAP error message J5199, which indicates a "TEST RUN" scenario, typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a transaction or program in a test mode. This message is not an error in the traditional sense but rather a notification that the system is running in a test mode, meaning that no actual changes will be made to the database or system.
  Cause:
  
  Test Run Mode: The transaction or program has been executed with a test run parameter, which is often used to simulate the execution without making any changes.
  User Input: The user may have inadvertently selected a test run option or did not specify the correct parameters for the execution.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Parameters: Review the parameters you are using to execute the transaction. Ensure that you are not using a test run flag (often denoted as "test run" or "simulation").
  Execute in Production Mode: If you intend to perform the actual operation, ensure that you are executing the transaction in the correct mode (i.e., without the test run option).
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the specific transaction documentation or help files to understand how to properly execute the transaction without the test run.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform the action you are trying to execute.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The specific transaction code you are using may have specific parameters that dictate whether it runs in test mode or production mode.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or additional guidance related to the specific transaction or program you are working with.
  System Configuration: Sometimes, system settings or configurations may default to test run mode for certain transactions. Consult with your SAP Basis or system administrator if you suspect this is the case.
  
  If you continue to experience issues or if the message appears unexpectedly, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.