How To Fix PU871 - Sandbox mode found illegal accesses by XPRA &1.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PU - Upgrade and Transport Log Messages

• Message number: 871

• Message text: Sandbox mode found illegal accesses by XPRA &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PU871 - Sandbox mode found illegal accesses by XPRA &1. ?

  The SAP error message "PU871 Sandbox mode found illegal accesses by XPRA &1" typically indicates that a program (in this case, an XPRA - a type of background processing program in SAP) is trying to access data or perform operations that are not allowed in the sandbox environment. This is a protective measure to ensure that certain operations do not affect the integrity of the sandbox system.
  Cause:
  
  Sandbox Environment Restrictions: The sandbox environment is designed for testing and development, and it has restrictions on certain operations to prevent unintended changes or data corruption.
  XPRA Execution: The XPRA program is likely trying to perform actions that are restricted in the sandbox, such as modifying database tables or executing certain transactions that are not permitted in this environment.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check XPRA Logic: Review the XPRA program that is causing the error. Ensure that it is not trying to perform operations that are restricted in the sandbox environment.
  Run in a Different Environment: If the XPRA needs to be executed for testing or migration purposes, consider running it in a development or quality assurance environment instead of the sandbox.
  Modify Sandbox Settings: If you have control over the sandbox settings, you may adjust the restrictions, but this is generally not recommended as it can lead to data integrity issues.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific XPRA to understand its requirements and limitations.
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a critical operation.
  
  Related Information:
  
  XPRA Programs: These are programs that are executed during system upgrades or when applying support packages. They are responsible for making necessary changes to the database schema or data.
  Sandbox Environment: This is a non-production environment used for testing and development. It is isolated from production data and systems to prevent any unintended consequences.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide guidance on handling XPRA programs in sandbox environments.
  
  Always ensure that you have backups and a clear understanding of the implications of any changes made in your SAP environments.