How To Fix ECATT_TDW068 - There are &1 Variants in the TC having the same name as in the TDC.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 068

• Message text: There are &1 Variants in the TC having the same name as in the TDC.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECATT_TDW068 - There are &1 Variants in the TC having the same name as in the TDC. ?

  The SAP error message ECATT_TDW068 indicates that there are multiple variants in the Test Case (TC) that have the same name as those in the Test Data Container (TDC). This can lead to confusion and conflicts when executing tests, as the system cannot determine which variant to use.
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to:
  
  Duplicate Variant Names: You have created multiple variants in the Test Case that share the same name as those in the Test Data Container.
  Misconfiguration: There may be a misconfiguration in the test setup where the naming conventions for variants are not properly followed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify Duplicate Variants:
  
  Go to the Test Case (TC) in the eCATT transaction.
  Check the list of variants associated with the TC and identify those that have the same name as the variants in the Test Data Container (TDC).
  
  
  
  Rename or Remove Duplicates:
  
  If you find duplicates, you can either rename the variants in the Test Case or the Test Data Container to ensure that each variant has a unique name.
  Alternatively, if certain variants are not needed, you can remove them.
  
  
  
  Review Naming Conventions:
  
  Establish a clear naming convention for your variants to avoid future conflicts. This can include prefixes or suffixes that indicate the source of the variant (e.g., TDC_ for Test Data Container variants).
  
  
  
  Test Execution:
  
  After making the necessary changes, try executing the test again to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  eCATT (Extended Computer Aided Test Tool): This is a tool in SAP used for automated testing of business processes. Understanding how eCATT works and how to manage Test Cases and Test Data Containers is crucial for effective test management.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for eCATT for more detailed information on managing Test Cases and Test Data Containers.
  SAP Community: Engaging with the SAP Community can provide insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ECATT_TDW068 error and ensure smooth execution of your tests.