How To Fix UPT016 - Retraction: Test run completed without errors. Number of records &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPT -

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Retraction: Test run completed without errors. Number of records &1

What causes this issue?

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The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPT016 - Retraction: Test run completed without errors. Number of records &1 ?

  The SAP error message UPT016 indicates that a test run for a retraction process has been completed successfully without any errors, and it provides the number of records processed during that test run. This message is not an error in the traditional sense; rather, it is an informational message indicating that the test run was successful.
  Cause:
  
  The message UPT016 is generated when you execute a retraction process in a test mode (often referred to as a "test run") in SAP. This means that the system has simulated the retraction process without actually making any changes to the database or the data.
  The message confirms that the process was able to run through all the records without encountering any issues.
  
  Solution:
  
  Since UPT016 is an informational message indicating success, no action is required if you intended to run a test. However, if you are looking to perform the actual retraction after the test run, you should proceed with the actual execution of the retraction process.
  If you encounter this message and were expecting an error or issue, you may want to review the configuration or data to ensure that everything is set up correctly for the actual run.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Test Run vs. Actual Run: In SAP, a test run allows users to validate processes without making any changes. It is a good practice to perform a test run before executing actual data changes to ensure that everything will work as expected.
  Retracting Data: Retraction typically refers to the process of sending data back from a system (like SAP BW) to the source system (like SAP ERP) or to another system. Understanding the data flow and the implications of retraction is crucial.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes used for retraction processes in your SAP environment, as they may vary based on the specific implementation and version of SAP you are using.
  
  If you have further questions or need assistance with a specific aspect of the retraction process, feel free to ask!