How To Fix /PF1/MSG_CONV568 - Payment Order only for test purposes

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_CONV -

• Message number: 568

• Message text: Payment Order only for test purposes

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CONV568 - Payment Order only for test purposes ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CONV568 indicates that a payment order is being processed in a test environment, and it is meant for test purposes only. This message typically arises in scenarios where a payment order is created or processed in a system that is not intended for production use, such as a development or quality assurance (QA) environment.
  Cause:
  
  Test Environment: The payment order is being executed in a non-production environment (like a sandbox or test system).
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to restrict certain operations in test environments to prevent accidental processing of real transactions.
  Payment Order Type: The specific payment order type may be designated for testing only, which is common in scenarios where new functionalities are being validated.
  
  Solution:
  
  Use Production Environment: If you need to process a real payment order, ensure that you are working in the production environment rather than a test or development environment.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in your SAP system to determine if there are restrictions on processing payment orders in the current environment. You may need to adjust these settings if appropriate.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to your organization's SAP documentation or guidelines regarding the use of payment orders in different environments.
  Contact SAP Support: If you believe this message is appearing in error or if you need further assistance, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Testing Procedures: Ensure that your testing procedures are well-defined to avoid confusion between test and production environments.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes for payment processing in SAP, such as F110 (Automatic Payment Transactions).
  System Landscape: Understand the landscape of your SAP systems (Development, QA, Production) and the intended use of each to avoid similar issues in the future.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and understand its implications in your SAP environment.