How To Fix /SCWM/MEDI078 - Test mode is used; no deliveries will be updated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MEDI -

• Message number: 078

• Message text: Test mode is used; no deliveries will be updated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MEDI078 - Test mode is used; no deliveries will be updated ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/MEDI078 Test mode is used; no deliveries will be updated typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system when a process is executed in test mode. This means that the system is set to simulate the execution of a process without making any actual changes to the database or updating any records.
  Cause:
  
  Test Mode Activation: The system is configured to run in test mode, which is often used for testing purposes to ensure that processes work correctly without affecting live data.
  Configuration Settings: The settings in the transaction or program being executed may have been set to test mode intentionally or unintentionally.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to switch from test mode to production mode. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Check the Execution Mode: Ensure that the transaction or program you are running is not set to test mode. This can usually be done by checking the parameters or settings in the transaction.
  
  
  Change the Mode: If you are using a specific transaction or program, look for an option to switch from test mode to production mode. This might involve changing a checkbox or parameter in the selection screen.
  
  
  Review Configuration: If you are unsure how to change the mode, consult with your SAP Basis or EWM administrator to review the configuration settings for the relevant transaction or program.
  
  
  Testing in a Safe Environment: If you are testing processes, consider using a dedicated test environment to avoid impacting production data.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP EWM documentation for more details on the specific transaction or process you are working with.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this issue or provide additional guidance.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that you are operating in the correct mode, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your deliveries or other processes in SAP EWM.