How To Fix SECATT_ETT014 - COM method &1 finished. Return=&2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SECATT_ETT - ETT - eCATT External Test Tool Integration - Test Automation

• Message number: 014

• Message text: COM method &1 finished. Return=&2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SECATT_ETT014 - COM method &1 finished. Return=&2 ?

  The SAP error message SECATT_ETT014 typically occurs in the context of SAP's eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) when there is an issue with the execution of a COM method. The message indicates that the COM method specified (denoted by &1) has finished executing, but it returned an unexpected result (denoted by &2).
  Cause:
  
  COM Method Failure: The COM method may have encountered an error during execution, leading to an unexpected return value.
  Incorrect Parameters: The parameters passed to the COM method might be incorrect or not in the expected format.
  Environment Issues: There could be issues with the environment where the COM object is running, such as missing dependencies or incorrect configurations.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the eCATT script may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the COM method successfully.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Parameters: Review the parameters being passed to the COM method to ensure they are correct and in the expected format.
  Review Return Value: Analyze the return value (&2) to understand what it indicates. This may provide clues about what went wrong.
  Debugging: Use debugging tools to step through the eCATT script and identify where the failure occurs.
  Check COM Object: Ensure that the COM object is properly registered and that all dependencies are available on the system where the test is being executed.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the COM method.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the documentation for the specific COM method being called to understand its expected behavior and requirements.
  
  Related Information:
  
  eCATT Documentation: Review SAP's official documentation on eCATT for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurred.