How To Fix /SMB/BBPRJ_INST012 - Additional parameters are not supported for CATTs. CATT: &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/BBPRJ_INST -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Additional parameters are not supported for CATTs. CATT: &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/BBPRJ_INST012 - Additional parameters are not supported for CATTs. CATT: & ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/BBPRJ_INST012 Additional parameters are not supported for CATTs. CATT: & typically occurs when you are trying to execute a CATT (Computer Aided Test Tool) script that includes parameters that are not supported by the CATT framework.
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Parameters: The CATT script you are trying to execute may contain parameters that are not recognized or supported by the CATT framework.
  Incorrect CATT Configuration: The CATT might be incorrectly configured or might be using an outdated or deprecated method.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between the version of SAP you are using and the CATT script.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the CATT Script: Check the CATT script for any additional parameters that are not necessary or supported. Remove or modify these parameters as needed.
  Check Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for CATT to ensure that you are using the correct parameters and syntax.
  Update CATT: If the CATT script is outdated, consider updating it to align with the current SAP standards and practices.
  Test with Minimal Parameters: Try running the CATT with minimal parameters to see if it executes successfully. Gradually add parameters back to identify which one is causing the issue.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide guidance on CATT usage.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if you suspect a bug or compatibility issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  CATT Overview: CATT is a tool used in SAP for automated testing and can be used to create test scripts for various transactions.
  SAP GUI Scripting: If CATT is not suitable for your needs, consider using SAP GUI scripting as an alternative for automating tasks in SAP.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CATT (for CATT management) and SE93 (for transaction codes) to help troubleshoot and manage your scripts.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.