How To Fix /SMB/MD_AS_CUST036 - Processing eCATT &1 for file &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/MD_AS_CUST -

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Processing eCATT &1 for file &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/MD_AS_CUST036 - Processing eCATT &1 for file &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/MD_AS_CUST036 Processing eCATT &1 for file &2 typically relates to issues encountered while executing an eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) script in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing data, or problems with the eCATT script itself.
  Possible Causes:
  
  File Not Found: The specified file (&2) may not exist in the expected directory or may not be accessible.
  Incorrect Script Parameters: The parameters passed to the eCATT script (&1) may be incorrect or not properly defined.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the eCATT may not have the necessary authorizations to access the file or execute the script.
  Script Errors: There may be errors within the eCATT script itself, such as syntax errors or logical errors.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the eCATT environment or the system settings.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check File Path: Verify that the file specified in the error message exists in the correct location and is accessible.
  Review Script Parameters: Ensure that the parameters being passed to the eCATT script are correct and properly defined.
  Check Authorizations: Confirm that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the eCATT and access the required files.
  Debug the eCATT Script: Open the eCATT script in the eCATT editor and check for any errors or issues. You can also run the script in debug mode to identify where it fails.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on eCATT and troubleshooting common issues.
  System Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  eCATT Documentation: SAP provides extensive documentation on eCATT, including how to create, execute, and troubleshoot scripts.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to eCATT and the error message you are encountering.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other online resources where SAP professionals discuss similar issues and solutions.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.