How To Fix ECATT347 - Variants that Match Selection & Cannot Be Found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 347

• Message text: Variants that Match Selection & Cannot Be Found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECATT347 - Variants that Match Selection & Cannot Be Found ?

  The SAP error message ECATT347, which states "Variants that match selection & cannot be found," typically occurs in the context of using the eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) for automated testing in SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the test variants that match the selection criteria specified in your eCATT script.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Variants: The specified variants do not exist in the system or have been deleted.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used in the eCATT script do not match any existing variants.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the eCATT script may not have the necessary authorizations to access the variants.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the eCATT or the test environment may not be set up correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check for Existing Variants:
  
  Go to the transaction code SE38 or SE80 and check if the variants you are trying to use exist in the system.
  Ensure that the naming conventions and parameters match what is specified in your eCATT script.
  
  
  
  Review Selection Criteria:
  
  Verify the selection criteria in your eCATT script. Make sure they are correctly defined and correspond to the existing variants.
  Adjust the selection criteria if necessary to ensure they match the available variants.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the eCATT script has the necessary authorizations to access the variants. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  
  
  
  Configuration Review:
  
  Review the configuration settings for eCATT to ensure everything is set up correctly. This includes checking the test configuration and any related settings.
  
  
  
  Create Missing Variants:
  
  If the required variants do not exist, you may need to create them manually in the appropriate transaction or through the eCATT interface.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on eCATT and variant management.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  eCATT Documentation: SAP provides extensive documentation on eCATT, which can be helpful for understanding how to create and manage test scripts and variants.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to eCATT and variants.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be useful for finding solutions to similar issues faced by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ECATT347 error and successfully execute your eCATT scripts.