How To Fix ECATT_ODATA_ST_TST009 - Target package &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ECATT_ODATA_ST_TST - eCATT - OData Smoke Test Testing - Messages

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Target package &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECATT_ODATA_ST_TST009 - Target package &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message ECATT_ODATA_ST_TST009 indicates that the target package specified in your eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) script does not exist in the system. This error typically arises when you are trying to execute a test script that references a package that has either been deleted, renamed, or never existed in the first place.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Package: The package you are trying to access has not been created or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Package Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the package name specified in your eCATT script.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the eCATT script may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified package.
  Transport Issues: If the package was recently transported from another system, it may not have been imported correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Package Existence:
  
  Check if the target package exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., SE80 or SE11) and searching for the package.
  
  
  
  Correct Package Name:
  
  Ensure that the package name in your eCATT script is correct. Look for any typos or discrepancies in the naming.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the eCATT script has the necessary authorizations to access the package. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Recreate or Restore Package:
  
  If the package has been deleted, you may need to recreate it or restore it from a backup if available.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the package was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport logs to ensure it was imported successfully.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the eCATT script to identify where the error is occurring and gather more context.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  eCATT Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for eCATT to understand how to properly configure and execute test scripts.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.