How To Fix /PM0/ABP_CD_INFO_MSG073 - Simulating information container in production system is not permitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABP_CD_INFO_MSG -

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Simulating information container in production system is not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABP_CD_INFO_MSG073 - Simulating information container in production system is not permitted ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABP_CD_INFO_MSG073 indicates that simulating an information container in a production system is not permitted. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP) or when working with specific modules that involve simulation processes, such as SAP PM (Plant Maintenance) or SAP PS (Project System).
  
  Cause:
  
  Production Environment Restrictions: In many organizations, production systems are configured to prevent simulation or testing activities to maintain data integrity and avoid unintended changes or impacts on live operations.
  Configuration Settings: The system may have specific settings that restrict simulation activities in production environments to ensure that only validated processes are executed.
  User Authorizations: The user attempting to perform the simulation may not have the necessary authorizations to execute such actions in a production environment.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Use a Development or Quality System: If you need to perform simulations, consider using a development or quality assurance (QA) system where such activities are permitted.