How To Fix KV617 - Transaction completed in test run. See messages

KV617 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KV - Variance Analysis for Cost Centers and Cost Objects

• Message number: 617

• Message text: Transaction completed in test run. See messages

What causes this issue?

You ran the transaction in the test run mode.

System Response

System messages were issued during processing.

How to fix this error?

You can look at the message log with <LS>Extras -> Messages</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

KV617 - Details

• The SAP error message KV617, which states "Transaction completed in test run. See messages," typically indicates that a transaction you attempted to execute was run in test mode rather than in actual execution mode. This is common in various SAP transactions where a test run is an option to simulate the execution without making any changes to the database.
  
  Cause:
  
  Test Run Mode: The transaction was executed with a parameter that specifies it should run in test mode. This is often done to verify the results before committing any changes.
  User Settings: The user may have set their session or transaction to always run in test mode.
  Transaction Parameters: Some transactions have specific parameters that can be set to indicate a test run.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transaction Parameters: Review the parameters you used when executing the transaction. Look for options like "Test Run" or similar and ensure they are not selected.
  Execute in Production Mode: If you intended