How To Fix ECATT438 - Delete the value from the ABAP Proxy Class field

ECATT438 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 438

• Message text: Delete the value from the ABAP Proxy Class field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECATT438 - Delete the value from the ABAP Proxy Class field ?

  The SAP error message ECATT438, which states "Delete the value from the ABAP Proxy Class field," typically occurs in the context of using the eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) framework in SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the test script, specifically related to the ABAP Proxy Class field.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The ABAP Proxy Class field in the eCATT configuration is not supposed to have a value assigned to it. This field is often used for specific types of tests, and if it is filled in when it shouldn't be, the system raises this error.
  Misunderstanding of Field Usage: Users may mistakenly believe that they need to fill in the ABAP Proxy Class field when, in fact, it should be left empty for the type of test being executed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ECATT438 error, follow these