How To Fix ECATT_TESTPROXY209 - -------------> Start Execution with Foreground Scheduler <---------------

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ECATT_TESTPROXY - Foreground Scheduler: All Messages

• Message number: 209

• Message text: -------------> Start Execution with Foreground Scheduler <---------------

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECATT_TESTPROXY209 - -------------> Start Execution with Foreground Scheduler <--------------- ?

  The SAP error message ECATT_TESTPROXY209 indicates that there is an issue with executing a test script in the eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) environment. Specifically, this error suggests that the execution of the test script is being attempted in a background mode, but it requires to be run in the foreground.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the eCATT test script is configured to run in a mode that does not support background execution. This can happen if:
  
  The test script includes user interface interactions that require user input or confirmation.
  The script is designed to run in a session that needs to be visible to the user (foreground) rather than in the background.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to execute the test script in the foreground. Here are the steps to do that:
  
  
  Change Execution Mode:
  
  Open the eCATT test script in the eCATT transaction (usually SECATT).
  Check the execution settings and ensure that the script is set to run in the foreground.
  You can do this by selecting the appropriate option in the execution settings.
  
  
  
  Run the Test Script:
  
  After adjusting the settings, run the test script again.
  Ensure that you are logged into the SAP system and that the session is active.
  
  
  
  Check for User Interaction:
  
  If the script requires user interaction, make sure you are available to respond to any prompts or confirmations that may arise during execution.
  
  
  
  Review Script Logic:
  
  If the script is intended to run in the background, review the logic to ensure that it does not require any user interaction. Modify the script accordingly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  eCATT Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for eCATT for detailed information on how to create and execute test scripts.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to eCATT and execution modes.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ECATT_TESTPROXY209 error and successfully execute your eCATT test script.