How To Fix PFO1069 - Simulation run: System does not carry out any DB operations

PFO1069 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFO1 - Messages for Portfolio Assignment

• Message number: 069

• Message text: Simulation run: System does not carry out any DB operations

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFO1069 - Simulation run: System does not carry out any DB operations ?

  The SAP error message PFO1069, which states "Simulation run: System does not carry out any DB operations," typically occurs in the context of a simulation run in SAP, particularly when using the Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) module or similar financial processes. This message indicates that the system is set to run in simulation mode, meaning that it will not perform any actual database operations, such as updates or changes to data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Simulation Mode: The most common cause of this error is that the transaction or process is being executed in simulation mode. In this mode, the system is designed to show what would happen if the transaction were executed without actually making any changes to the database.
  Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings in the SAP system may enforce simulation mode for specific transactions or processes.
  User Input: The user may have inadvertently selected a simulation option or checkbox that triggers this mode.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Simulation Settings: