How To Fix ECATT_ODATA_ST154 - Target system &1 does not exist in system data container &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ECATT_ODATA_ST - eCATT - OData Smoke Test

• Message number: 154

• Message text: Target system &1 does not exist in system data container &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECATT_ODATA_ST154 - Target system &1 does not exist in system data container &2 ?

  The SAP error message ECATT_ODATA_ST154 indicates that the target system specified in your eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) script does not exist in the system data container you are using. This error typically arises when you are trying to execute a test script that references a target system that has not been defined or is incorrectly configured in the system data container.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Target System: The target system you are trying to access is not defined in the system data container.
  Incorrect System Data Container: The system data container you are using does not include the target system.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the name of the target system in your eCATT script.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the eCATT script may not have the necessary authorizations to access the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check System Data Container:
  
  Go to the eCATT transaction (code: SECATT).
  Open the relevant system data container and verify that the target system is listed.
  If the target system is missing, you will need to add it to the system data container.
  
  
  
  Add Target System:
  
  If the target system is not present, you can add it by selecting the option to maintain the system data container and then adding the required target system.
  
  
  
  Verify Target System Name:
  
  Double-check the name of the target system in your eCATT script to ensure there are no typographical errors.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the eCATT script has the necessary authorizations to access the target system. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  
  
  
  Test Connection:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the connection to the target system to ensure it is reachable and properly configured.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  eCATT Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for eCATT for detailed instructions on managing system data containers and configuring target systems.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to eCATT and OData services.
  Community Forums: Consider visiting SAP Community forums or other SAP-related discussion platforms for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ECATT_ODATA_ST154 error and successfully execute your eCATT scripts.