How To Fix ECATT231 - First choose a release

ECATT231 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 231

• Message text: First choose a release

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECATT231 - First choose a release ?

  The SAP error message ECATT231, which states "First choose a release," typically occurs in the context of using the eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) functionality in SAP. This error indicates that the system requires you to select a specific release or version of the test script or test configuration before proceeding.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Release Selected: The most common cause of this error is that you have not selected a release for the eCATT script you are trying to execute.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the eCATT environment or the test scripts themselves.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or execute the selected release.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Select a Release:
  
  Go to the eCATT transaction (usually SECATT).
  Open the test script you want to execute.
  Look for the option to select a release/version of the script. This is typically found in the header or properties of the test script.
  Choose