How To Fix /SMB/CHECK_FRAMEWORK008 - eCATT and CATT are not allowed

/SMB/CHECK_FRAMEWORK008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/CHECK_FRAMEWORK -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: eCATT and CATT are not allowed

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/SMB/CHECK_FRAMEWORK008 - Details

• The SAP error message /SMB/CHECK_FRAMEWORK008 eCATT and CATT are not allowed typically indicates that the system is configured in such a way that it does not permit the execution of eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) or CATT (Computer Aided Test Tool) scripts. This can happen for various reasons, often related to system settings or authorizations.
  
  Cause:
  
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to restrict the use of eCATT and CATT due to security policies or specific project requirements.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the script may not have the necessary authorizations to run eCATT or CATT scripts.
  Client Settings: The client settings may be configured to disable eCATT and CATT functionalities.
  Transport Layer: The transport layer settings may not allow the execution of these tools in certain environments (e.g., production).
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check System Configuration:
  
  Review the system settings to ensure that eCATT and CATT are enabled. This may involve checking the relevant configuration in transaction SPRO