How To Fix RSDA136 - Processing is in test mode

RSDA136 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDA - BW Archiving: Messages

• Message number: 136

• Message text: Processing is in test mode

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDA136 - Processing is in test mode ?

  The SAP error message RSDA136, which states "Processing is in test mode," typically occurs when you are trying to execute a Data Transfer Process (DTP) or a similar operation in a test mode rather than in production mode. This is a common scenario in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA environments.
  
  Cause:
  The error indicates that the DTP or process you are trying to execute is set to run in test mode. In test mode, the system simulates the execution of the process without making any actual changes to the data. This is useful for validating the process without affecting the production data.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to switch the execution mode from test mode to production mode. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Open the DTP or Process Chain: Navigate to the Data Transfer Process (DTP) or the process chain that you are trying to execute.
  
  
  Check Execution Settings: Look