How To Fix /SCMTMS/COMMON062 - Simulation mode active; no changes persisted in database

/SCMTMS/COMMON062 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/COMMON -

• Message number: 062

• Message text: Simulation mode active; no changes persisted in database

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/SCMTMS/COMMON062 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCMTMS/COMMON062 indicates that the system is currently in simulation mode, which means that any changes made during this session will not be saved to the database. This is a common scenario in SAP Transportation Management (TM) when users are testing or simulating processes without the intention of committing changes to the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Simulation Mode Active: The system is set to simulation mode, which is often used for testing purposes. In this mode, users can run processes and see the results without affecting the actual data in the database.
  User Settings: The user may have inadvertently activated simulation mode or may not have the necessary authorizations to perform changes in the live environment.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to default to simulation mode for certain transactions or processes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Exit Simulation Mode: If you intend to make changes, you need to exit simulation mode. Look for an option in the