How To Fix SFW137 - Dependent test case &2 will not be copied (see long text)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SFW - Messages for Switch Framework

• Message number: 137

• Message text: Dependent test case &2 will not be copied (see long text)

What causes this issue?

Test case &V1& contains a link to another test case (&V2&). Test case
&V2& is not taken into consideration in the copy - that is, no copy is
created. The link still exists in the copy of the test case &V1&, but it
leads to the test case &V2& supplied by SAP.

System Response

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How to fix this error?

You can copy test case &V2& and adjust the link in test case &V1&
accordingly.
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Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SFW137 - Dependent test case &2 will not be copied (see long text) ?

  The SAP error message SFW137 indicates that a dependent test case cannot be copied due to certain constraints or issues in the system. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Solution Manager or during the testing phase of a project, particularly when dealing with test cases and their dependencies.
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Dependency Issues: The test case you are trying to copy has dependencies on other test cases or objects that are not available or are not in a suitable state for copying.
  Incomplete Test Case: The test case you are trying to copy may not be fully defined or may have missing components that prevent it from being copied.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or copy the dependent test cases.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are preventing the copying of test cases.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SFW137 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Dependencies: Review the test case you are trying to copy and identify any dependencies. Ensure that all dependent test cases or objects are available and in a valid state.
  Complete Test Case Definition: Make sure that the test case you are trying to copy is fully defined, with all necessary components and information filled out.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to copy the test case and its dependencies. You may need to consult with your SAP security team if you suspect authorization issues.
  Consult Documentation: Check the SAP documentation or help files for any specific notes related to the error message SFW137. There may be additional guidance or troubleshooting steps provided by SAP.
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, review the system configuration settings related to test case management. You may need to consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. SAP Notes often provide fixes, workarounds, or additional information about known issues.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered the same issue and what solutions they have found.
  Testing Best Practices: Familiarize yourself with best practices for managing test cases in SAP, as this can help prevent similar issues in the future.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.