How To Fix PSSC_ARCHIVING043 - Do not use program &1 in production mode

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSSC_ARCHIVING - Message Class for Social Services Archiving

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Do not use program &1 in production mode

What causes this issue?

Reloading data from the archive to the productive database is likely to
produce inconsistent data.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSSC_ARCHIVING043 - Do not use program &1 in production mode ?

  The SAP error message PSSC_ARCHIVING043 with the text "Do not use program &1 in production mode" typically indicates that a specific program or transaction is intended for development or testing purposes only and should not be executed in a production environment. This is a safeguard to prevent unintended consequences or data integrity issues in a live system.
  Cause:
  
  Development/Test Program: The program referenced in the error message is likely a development or test program that has not been fully validated for production use.
  Configuration Settings: The system may have been configured to restrict certain programs from being executed in production to ensure stability and reliability.
  Safety Mechanism: This error serves as a safety mechanism to prevent users from running potentially harmful or untested code in a production environment.
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify the Program: Check the program name indicated in the error message (represented by &1). This will help you understand which program is causing the issue.
  Review Documentation: Look for any documentation or notes related to the program to understand its intended use and limitations.
  Use Alternative Programs: If the program is not suitable for production, look for alternative programs or transactions that are designed for production use.
  Consult with Development Team: If you believe the program should be used in production, consult with your SAP development team or BASIS team to discuss the possibility of promoting the program to production status after proper testing and validation.
  Check Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to execute the program, as sometimes this error can also be related to authorization issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches related to the program or error message. SAP frequently releases notes that address specific issues or provide guidance on best practices.
  Transport Requests: If the program is part of a transport request, ensure that it has been properly transported to the production environment and that all dependencies are met.
  Testing Environment: If you need to test the program, consider using a development or quality assurance (QA) environment instead of production.
  Error Logs: Review system logs or transaction logs for additional context or related errors that may provide further insight into the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and ensure that your SAP environment remains stable and secure.