How To Fix ECATT422 - No GUI interface selected. All are processed.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 422

• Message text: No GUI interface selected. All are processed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECATT422 - No GUI interface selected. All are processed. ?

  The SAP error message ECATT422: No GUI interface selected. All are processed. typically occurs when you are trying to execute a test script in eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) without specifying a GUI interface. This can happen in scenarios where the test script is expected to interact with the SAP GUI but the necessary settings or configurations are not in place.
  Cause:
  
  No GUI Interface Selected: The error indicates that the eCATT script is set to run in a mode that requires a GUI interface, but none has been selected.
  Script Configuration: The test script may not be properly configured to use the GUI interface.
  Execution Mode: The execution mode might be set to a non-GUI mode, such as background processing, which does not support GUI interactions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Select GUI Interface:
  
  Open the eCATT script in the eCATT transaction (e.g., SECATT).
  Ensure that you have selected the appropriate GUI interface for the script execution. This can usually be done in the script attributes or settings.
  
  
  
  Check Execution Mode:
  
  Make sure that the execution mode is set to a mode that supports GUI interactions. You can typically find this in the execution options when you run the script.
  If you want to run the script in GUI mode, ensure that the "Execute in GUI" option is selected.
  
  
  
  Review Script Configuration:
  
  Check the script for any missing or incorrect configurations that might prevent it from recognizing the GUI interface.
  Ensure that all necessary parameters and settings are correctly defined in the script.
  
  
  
  Test the Script:
  
  After making the necessary changes, try executing the script again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are still facing issues, refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for eCATT for more detailed guidance on configuring and executing test scripts.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  eCATT: Extended Computer Aided Test Tool is a tool in SAP for automated testing of business processes.
  SAP GUI: The graphical user interface for SAP applications, which allows users to interact with the SAP system.
  Execution Modes: eCATT supports various execution modes, including GUI mode and background mode, which determine how the test scripts interact with the SAP system.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP community forums for further assistance.