How To Fix ECATT_FAV018 - No object type is selected

ECATT_FAV018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ECATT_FAV - Messages of SECATT_FAVORITES

• Message number: 018

• Message text: No object type is selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECATT_FAV018 - No object type is selected ?

  The SAP error message ECATT_FAV018 indicates that no object type has been selected in the context of using the eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) functionality. This error typically occurs when you are trying to create or execute a test script without specifying the necessary object type that the test script should interact with.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the user has not selected an object type in the eCATT environment. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  When creating a new test script and failing to specify the object type.
  When trying to execute a test script that requires an object type but none has been defined.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ECATT_FAV018 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Select Object Type:
  
  Go to the eCATT transaction (usually SECATT).
  When creating or editing a test script, ensure that you select the appropriate object type from the available options. This could be a transaction, a function module,