How To Fix ECATT359 - Error saving start profile &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 359

• Message text: Error saving start profile &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECATT359 - Error saving start profile &1 ?

  The SAP error message ECATT359, which states "Error saving start profile &1," typically occurs in the context of the eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) when there is an issue with saving a test configuration or profile. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify the start profile.
  Profile Name Conflicts: The name of the start profile may already exist, or there may be restrictions on naming conventions.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or system performance issues.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the eCATT might be incorrect or incomplete.
  Transport Issues: If the system is in a transport environment, there may be issues related to transport requests.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify eCATT profiles. This can be done by checking the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Profile Name Verification: Verify that the profile name you are trying to save does not conflict with existing profiles. If it does, try using a different name.
  System Check: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any related errors that might provide more context about the issue. Ensure that the system is functioning properly and that there are no connectivity issues.
  Configuration Review: Review the eCATT configuration settings to ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that there are no missing parameters.
  Transport Request: If you are working in a transport environment, ensure that the transport request is correctly set up and that there are no issues with the transport system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SECADMIN for authorization checks, eCATT for managing eCATT scripts, and SLG1 for viewing logs.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for eCATT to ensure that you are following the correct procedures for creating and saving profiles.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.