How To Fix ECATT_TDW053 - Country &1 not in system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ECATT_TDW - Message Class for Test Data Wizard

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Country &1 not in system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECATT_TDW053 - Country &1 not in system ?

  The SAP error message ECATT_TDW053, which states "Country &1 not in system," typically occurs in the context of eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) when the system is unable to recognize or find the specified country code in its configuration. This can happen for various reasons, such as missing country settings, incorrect configuration, or issues with the test data being used.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Country Configuration: The country code specified in the test script may not be defined in the system.
  Incorrect Country Code: The country code provided in the test data might be misspelled or not conforming to the expected format.
  Data Consistency Issues: The country code may exist in some tables but not in others, leading to inconsistencies.
  Test Data Issues: The test data used in the eCATT script may not be correctly set up or may reference a country that is not configured in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Country Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO and navigate to the relevant configuration for countries. Ensure that the country code in question is properly configured.
  Check the settings under "SAP Reference IMG" > "Enterprise Structure" > "Definition" > "Logistics - General" > "Define Countries".
  
  
  
  Verify Country Code:
  
  Double-check the country code used in your eCATT script. Ensure it matches the codes defined in the system.
  You can use transaction OBY6 to view the list of country codes and their corresponding settings.
  
  
  
  Update Test Data:
  
  If the test data is incorrect, update it to use a valid country code that exists in the system.
  Ensure that the test data is consistent and correctly formatted.
  
  
  
  Run Consistency Checks:
  
  If you suspect data inconsistencies, consider running consistency checks or using transaction SE11 to check the relevant database tables for the country code.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the eCATT documentation and any related notes in the SAP Support Portal for additional guidance on handling country-related errors.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SPRO for configuration settings.
  OBY6 for viewing country codes.
  SE11 for checking database tables.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any specific notes related to eCATT and country configuration issues.
  
  
  eCATT Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for eCATT to understand how to properly set up and manage test scripts, including handling country codes.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ECATT_TDW053 error and ensure that your eCATT scripts run successfully.