How To Fix ECATT424 - Only entries between 00 and 99 and '*' are valid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 424

• Message text: Only entries between 00 and 99 and '*' are valid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECATT424 - Only entries between 00 and 99 and '*' are valid ?

  The SAP error message ECATT424 ("Only entries between 00 and 99 and '' are valid") typically occurs in the context of eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) when you are trying to specify a range or a selection that is outside the allowed limits. This error indicates that the input value you provided is not within the acceptable range of 00 to 99 or is not a wildcard character ''.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The input value you provided is either less than 00, greater than 99, or not a valid character (e.g., letters or special characters other than '*').
  Configuration Issue: There may be a configuration in the eCATT script or test that is expecting a specific format or range of values.
  Parameter Misconfiguration: If you are using parameters in your eCATT script, they may not be set up correctly, leading to invalid values being passed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the values you are entering