How To Fix T7116 - Transaction & is not a simulation

T7116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: T7 - Forex entry

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Transaction & is not a simulation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message T7116 - Transaction & is not a simulation ?

  The SAP error message T7116, which states "Transaction & is not a simulation," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or processes where a simulation mode is expected but the system is trying to execute a real transaction instead. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during the execution of financial postings, simulations of cost allocations, or other transactional processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Transaction Type: The transaction you are trying to execute may not be set up to run in simulation mode. For example, if you are using a transaction code that is intended for actual postings rather than simulations, this error will occur.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured correctly to allow for simulation in the specific transaction you are trying to execute.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the transaction in simulation mode.
  System Settings: Certain system settings or parameters may restrict the