How To Fix ECATT208 - Specify an object name

ECATT208 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 208

• Message text: Specify an object name

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECATT208 - Specify an object name ?

  The SAP error message ECATT208 ("Specify an object name") typically occurs in the context of eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) when a required object name is not provided or is incorrectly specified in the test script or configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Object Name: The error usually arises when a test script or a configuration requires an object name (like a transaction, function module, or other SAP objects) but it has not been specified.
  Incorrect Configuration: The object name might be incorrectly configured or referenced in the eCATT script.
  Parameter Issues: If the parameters for the eCATT script are not set correctly, it may lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Test Script: Review the eCATT test script to ensure that all required object names are specified correctly. Look for any placeholders or missing values.
  Verify Object Names: Ensure that the object names you are using in the script are valid and exist in the SAP system. You