How To Fix FOPCS637 - Tester still valid (no change): Name &1, User &2, ID &3

FOPCS637 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FOPCS - Messages for Structure Setup

• Message number: 637

• Message text: Tester still valid (no change): Name &1, User &2, ID &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FOPCS637 - Tester still valid (no change): Name &1, User &2, ID &3 ?

  The SAP error message FOPCS637 indicates that a tester is still valid and has not undergone any changes. This message typically arises in the context of SAP's Change Management or Quality Assurance processes, particularly when dealing with test cases or test plans.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when an attempt is made to modify or delete a tester that is still marked as valid in the system. This can happen in scenarios such as:
  
  Trying to change the status of a test case or tester that is currently active.
  Attempting to delete or modify a tester that has not been flagged for change or is still linked to ongoing processes.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Tester Status: Verify the status of the tester in question. If the tester is still valid and linked to active test cases, you may need to complete or deactivate those test cases before making