How To Fix /PRA/PAY_PROC007 - Trial run exists; cannot proceed


/PRA/PAY_PROC007 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /PRA/PAY_PROC -

  • Message number: 007

  • Message text: Trial run exists; cannot proceed

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PRA/PAY_PROC007 - Trial run exists; cannot proceed ?
    The SAP error message /PRA/PAY_PROC007 Trial run exists; cannot proceed typically occurs in the context of payroll processing within the SAP system. This error indicates that a trial run (test run) has been executed for payroll processing, and the system is preventing further processing until the trial run is addressed.
    
    Cause: Trial Run Exists: The primary cause of this error is that a trial run for payroll has been executed, and the system is configured to not allow further processing (like posting or finalizing payroll) until the trial run is either completed or canceled. Incomplete Processing: The payroll process may not have been completed successfully, or there may be issues that need to be resolved before proceeding. Configuration Settings: The system settings may be configured to require that all trial runs be cleared before moving on to the actual payroll run.
    Solution: Check Trial Run Status: Go to the payroll processing transaction (e.g., PC00_MXX_CALC) and check

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