How To Fix ECATT544 - Enter Target System and Destination in a System Data Container

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 544

• Message text: Enter Target System and Destination in a System Data Container

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECATT544 - Enter Target System and Destination in a System Data Container ?

  The SAP error message ECATT544, which states "Enter Target System and Destination in a System Data Container," typically occurs in the context of using the eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) for automated testing in SAP environments. This error indicates that the system data container you are trying to use for your eCATT script does not have the necessary target system and destination information filled in.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of the target system and destination settings in the system data container that you are trying to use. The system data container is a configuration object that defines the connection details for the system where the eCATT script will be executed.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the system data container is properly configured with the target system and destination. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the System Data Container:
  
  Go to transaction code SECATT in your SAP GUI.
  Navigate to the "System Data Containers" section.
  
  
  
  Create or Edit a System Data Container:
  
  If you do not have a system data container, create a new one. If you already have one, select it for editing.
  Ensure that you fill in the required fields, specifically:
  
  Target System: This should be the SAP system where you want to execute your eCATT script.
  Destination: This is the logical destination that points to the target system. It should be defined in the SAP system landscape.
  
  
  
  
  
  Save the Changes:
  
  After entering the necessary information, save the system data container.
  
  
  
  Re-run the eCATT Script:
  
  Once the system data container is correctly configured, try running your eCATT script again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  eCATT Documentation: Familiarize yourself with the eCATT documentation available in the SAP Help Portal for detailed guidance on creating and managing system data containers.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SECATT: Access the eCATT tool.
  SICF: Check if the HTTP services are active if you are using web-based testing.
  
  
  Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify system data containers and execute eCATT scripts.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ECATT544 error and successfully execute your eCATT scripts.