How To Fix PAMS073 - The following entries would be deleted (test run)

PAMS073 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PAMS - Messages for Graphical Planning Board

• Message number: 073

• Message text: The following entries would be deleted (test run)

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PAMS073 - Details

• The SAP error message PAMS073 typically indicates that during a test run of a process (such as a data deletion or archiving job), the system has identified certain entries that would be deleted if the process were executed in a live environment. This message is part of the SAP Archive Management and Data Deletion processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Test Run Mode: The message is generated because the process is being executed in test mode, which is designed to simulate the deletion or archiving process without actually making any changes to the database.
  Data Selection Criteria: The entries identified for deletion are based on specific selection criteria defined in the job or program being executed. This could include outdated data, data that meets certain age criteria, or data that is no longer needed.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings for the archiving or deletion process may be set to identify certain data for removal.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Test Run Output: