How To Fix ECATT102 - Validation failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ECATT - eCATT Messages (Middleware and GUI)

• Message number: 102

• Message text: Validation failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECATT102 - Validation failed ?

  The SAP error message ECATT102, which states "Validation failed," typically occurs in the context of eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) when there is an issue with the test script or the data being used in the test execution. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Test Data: The data being used in the test script may not meet the validation criteria set in the system.
  Script Errors: There may be errors in the eCATT script itself, such as incorrect syntax or logic that leads to validation failure.
  Missing Required Fields: The test script may be trying to execute a transaction or function without providing all the required input fields.
  Business Logic Constraints: The business logic in the application may prevent the execution of certain actions based on the current state of the data.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the eCATT may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the actions defined in the test script.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Review Test Data: Check the input data used in the eCATT script to ensure it meets all validation criteria. Make sure that all required fields are populated correctly.
  Debug the Script: Use the debugging features in eCATT to step through the script and identify where the validation is failing. Look for any logical errors or incorrect assumptions in the script.
  Check Required Fields: Ensure that all mandatory fields are filled in the test script. Refer to the transaction or function module documentation to confirm which fields are required.
  Consult Business Logic: Review the business rules and logic that may affect the execution of the test. Ensure that the data being used is valid within the context of the application.
  Verify Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the eCATT has the necessary authorizations to perform the actions defined in the test script. Check the user roles and permissions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  eCATT Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for eCATT for detailed information on how to create and manage test scripts.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to eCATT and the ECATT102 error.
  Community Forums: Engage with the SAP Community or forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the ECATT102 error and implement a solution to resolve it.