How To Fix FDT_WD_TOOLS203 - Test case cannot be changed; see long text

FDT_WD_TOOLS203 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_WD_TOOLS - Message Class for tools

• Message number: 203

• Message text: Test case cannot be changed; see long text

What causes this issue?

You have tried to modify the settings for the current test case.
However, the system has determined that for this test case, test case
runs have already been stored in the database. Modifying test cases with
existing test case runs is not permitted. This is to ensure that the
test case runs remain formally consistent with the underlying test case.

System Response

The test case cannot be modified.

How to fix this error?

To solve the issue, choose one of the following alternatives:
Delete the corresponding test case runs. As soon as there is no test
case run remaining, you can modify the test case.
Create a copy of the current test case and modify the test case copy as
desired.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_WD_TOOLS203 - Test case cannot be changed; see long text ?

  The SAP error message FDT_WD_TOOLS203 indicates that a test case cannot be changed due to certain restrictions or conditions that are not met. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Fiori or SAP Web Dynpro applications, particularly when working with the FDT (Flexible Data Type) tools.
  
  Cause:
  
  Test Case Status: The test case may be in a status that does not allow changes. For example, it could be marked as "completed" or "locked."
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to modify the test case.
  System Configuration: There may be system settings or configurations that prevent changes to test cases.
  Dependencies: The test case might be linked to other objects or processes that are currently active or locked.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Test Case Status: Review the status of the test case. If it is locked or completed, you may need to unlock it or change its status before making modifications.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that