How To Fix KE_CHACO054 - Select at least one of the options "Test Run" or "Update Run"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE_CHACO - Message class for operating concern merge/split

• Message number: 054

• Message text: Select at least one of the options "Test Run" or "Update Run"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE_CHACO054 - Select at least one of the options "Test Run" or "Update Run" ?

  The SAP error message KE_CHACO054 indicates that when executing a certain transaction or report related to CO (Controlling) or specifically to the "Actual/Plan Comparison" or "Cost Center Accounting," the system requires the user to select at least one of the options: "Test Run" or "Update Run." This is a common requirement in SAP to ensure that the user is aware of the implications of running a report or transaction that may affect data.
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the user has not selected either the "Test Run" or "Update Run" option before executing the transaction. These options are typically provided to allow users to either simulate the execution (Test Run) or to actually update the database (Update Run).
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  Go back to the transaction screen where you encountered the error.
  Locate the options for "Test Run" and "Update Run." These are usually checkboxes or radio buttons on the screen.
  Select at least one of the options:
  
  Test Run: This option allows you to run the transaction without making any changes to the database. It is useful for verifying what would happen if the transaction were executed.
  Update Run: This option will execute the transaction and make the necessary updates to the database.
  
  
  Re-execute the transaction after making your selection.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes related to controlling, such as KKS1 (Order Settlement), KKAO (Order Settlement - Actual), or others.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform the selected run type.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for specific details about the transaction you are working with, as the requirements may vary based on the context.
  Testing: If you are unsure about the impact of the transaction, it is advisable to first perform a Test Run to review the results before proceeding with an Update Run.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the KE_CHACO054 error and proceed with your work in SAP.