How To Fix SATC_STEP_REG004 - Invalid step id: &1 instead of &2. Please repair the step id

SATC_STEP_REG004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SATC_STEP_REG - Step Registration

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Invalid step id: &1 instead of &2. Please repair the step id

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SATC_STEP_REG004 - Invalid step id: &1 instead of &2. Please repair the step id ?

  The SAP error message SATC_STEP_REG004 indicates that there is an issue with a step ID in a process or configuration. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Test Automation or during the execution of test cases in the SAP Solution Manager.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "Invalid step id: &1 instead of &2" suggests that the system is expecting a specific step ID (represented by &2) but has encountered a different or invalid step ID (represented by &1). This can occur due to several reasons:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The step IDs may not be correctly configured in the test case or test script.
  Changes in Test Cases: If the test case has been modified or if steps have been deleted or renamed, the references to those steps may become invalid.
  Transport Issues: If the test cases or steps were transported from one system to another, there may be inconsistencies in the step IDs.
  Version Mismatch: The