How To Fix ECATT337 - Log &1 exists multiple times in result repository &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 337

• Message text: Log &1 exists multiple times in result repository &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECATT337 - Log &1 exists multiple times in result repository &2 ?

  The SAP error message ECATT337 indicates that there is a conflict in the result repository where a log with the same name exists multiple times. This typically occurs in the context of eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) when you are trying to create or access a log that already exists with the same identifier.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Logs: The error is primarily caused by having multiple logs with the same name or identifier in the result repository. This can happen if tests are executed multiple times without proper cleanup of previous logs.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the eCATT test scripts or the result repository settings that lead to the creation of duplicate logs.
  Concurrent Executions: If multiple test runs are executed simultaneously, they might attempt to create logs with the same name.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Duplicates: Go to the result repository and check for existing logs. You can do this by navigating to the eCATT transaction (e.g., SECATT) and reviewing the logs in the result repository.
  Delete or Rename Logs: If you find duplicate logs, you can either delete the unnecessary ones or rename them to ensure that each log has a unique identifier.
  Adjust Naming Conventions: Modify your test scripts to include unique identifiers in the log names, such as timestamps or unique test run identifiers, to prevent future conflicts.
  Cleanup: Regularly clean up the result repository to remove old or unnecessary logs, which can help prevent this issue from occurring in the future.
  Review Test Execution: If you are running tests concurrently, consider serializing the test execution or ensuring that each test run generates a unique log name.
  
  Related Information:
  
  eCATT Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for eCATT to understand best practices for managing test logs and result repositories.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels where other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ECATT337 error and prevent it from occurring in the future.