How To Fix WC162 - Change message simulation: no database changes

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WC - POS interface - outbound and Tickets & Additionals

• Message number: 162

• Message text: Change message simulation: no database changes

What causes this issue?

Execute a simulation of a change message.

System Response

When the change message is being simulated, the system does not make
any changes to the database, for example, no IDocs or error logs are
generated.
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The system definitely continues processing in this mode even if the
indicator for parallel processing has been flagged.

How to fix this error?

Ifa problem appears in the change message, you can search for the error
using the debugging mode, without making any unwanted changes to the
system.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WC162 - Change message simulation: no database changes ?

  The SAP error message WC162, which states "Change message simulation: no database changes," typically occurs during the simulation of a change message in the SAP system. This message indicates that the system did not detect any changes in the database that would trigger the generation of a change message.
  Causes:
  
  No Changes Made: The most straightforward cause is that there were no actual changes made to the data that would warrant a change message.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for change message processing may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing changes.
  Simulation Mode: If you are running a simulation, it is possible that the simulation does not reflect actual changes in the database.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations may prevent the system from recognizing changes.
  Data Locking: If the data is locked by another process, it may not allow changes to be recognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Changes: Ensure that the changes you expect