How To Fix /MVA/ABP_PP031 - Run is in inquiry mode

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /MVA/ABP_PP -

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Run is in inquiry mode

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /MVA/ABP_PP031 - Run is in inquiry mode ?

  The SAP error message /MVA/ABP_PP031 Run is in inquiry mode typically indicates that a particular process or run in the SAP system is currently set to "inquiry mode." This means that the system is not executing any changes or updates but is instead in a mode where it is only retrieving or displaying information.
  Cause:
  
  Inquiry Mode Activation: The run or process you are trying to execute is set to inquiry mode, which is often used for testing or validation purposes. This mode allows users to view data without making any changes.
  Configuration Settings: The system may have been configured to run in inquiry mode for specific scenarios, such as during a testing phase or when certain conditions are met.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to execute the run in a mode that allows changes.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Run Settings: Review the settings of the run you are trying to execute. If it is indeed set to inquiry mode, you may need to change it to a mode that allows execution.
  Change Mode: If you have the necessary permissions, look for an option to switch from inquiry mode to execution mode. This may involve changing a parameter or setting in the transaction or program you are using.
  User Permissions: Ensure that your user account has the appropriate permissions to execute the run in a non-inquiry mode. If not, contact your system administrator to adjust your permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific module or transaction you are using for more detailed instructions on how to change the mode.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be using specific transaction codes related to production planning or other modules. Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes and their functionalities.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message. SAP frequently releases notes that address specific error messages and provide solutions or workarounds.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and proceed with your intended actions in the SAP system.