Message type: E = Error
Message class: O8 - IS-Oil: TD Transportation and Distribution
Message number: 701
Message text: Select either 'Test mode' or 'Generate archive file'
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O8701
- Select either 'Test mode' or 'Generate archive file' ?The SAP error message O8701, which states "Select either 'Test mode' or 'Generate archive file'," typically occurs when you are trying to execute a program or transaction that requires you to specify one of these two options, but neither has been selected.
Cause: This error arises when the user attempts to run a process that involves archiving or testing without explicitly choosing one of the required modes. The system needs to know whether you want to run the process in test mode (to simulate the operation without making any changes) or generate an archive file (to actually perform the operation and create an archive).
Solution: To resolve this error, follow these steps: Access the Transaction/Program: Go to the transaction or program that triggered the error. Locate the Options: Look for the options related to "Test mode" and "Generate archive file." These are usually presented as radio buttons or checkboxes. Select an Option: If you want to run the
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