How To Fix ECATT439 - Parameter &1 exists and is not marked as an alias

ECATT439 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 439

• Message text: Parameter &1 exists and is not marked as an alias

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECATT439 - Parameter &1 exists and is not marked as an alias ?

  The SAP error message ECATT439 indicates that a parameter in your eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) script exists but is not marked as an alias. This can occur when you are trying to use a parameter that is expected to be an alias for another parameter, but it has not been defined as such in the eCATT configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Parameter Definition: The parameter in question is defined in the eCATT script but is not set up as an alias for another parameter.
  Incorrect Configuration: The eCATT script may have been incorrectly configured, leading to the system not recognizing the parameter as an alias.
  Parameter Naming: There might be a naming conflict or a misunderstanding in how parameters are supposed to be referenced in the script.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Parameter Configuration:
  
  Open the eCATT script in the eCATT transaction (e.g., SECATT).
  Navigate to the parameters section and verify that the parameter in question is correctly defined.
  If the parameter is