How To Fix ECATT_ODATA_TST026 - Error during metadata access: EntityContainer &1 not found

ECATT_ODATA_TST026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ECATT_ODATA_TST - eCATT OData Testing - Messages

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Error during metadata access: EntityContainer &1 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECATT_ODATA_TST026 - Error during metadata access: EntityContainer &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message ECATT_ODATA_TST026 indicates that there is an issue with accessing the metadata of an OData service, specifically that the specified EntityContainer could not be found. This error typically arises in the context of using eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) for testing OData services.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect EntityContainer Name: The name of the EntityContainer specified in the eCATT script or configuration may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Service Not Activated: The OData service might not be activated in the SAP Gateway or the relevant system.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the eCATT script may not have the necessary authorizations to access the OData service or its metadata.
  Service URL Issues: The URL used to access the OData service might be incorrect or not properly configured.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the system configuration or the OData service itself, such as missing or misconfigured entities.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify EntityContainer Name: Check the name of the EntityContainer in