How To Fix /SMB/RUNTIME_ABAP005 - eCATT &1 (file &2) replaced by ABAP class &3; calling ABAP class

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/RUNTIME_ABAP -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: eCATT &1 (file &2) replaced by ABAP class &3; calling ABAP class

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/RUNTIME_ABAP005 - eCATT &1 (file &2) replaced by ABAP class &3; calling ABAP class ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/RUNTIME_ABAP005 eCATT &1 (file &2) replaced by ABAP class &3; calling ABAP class typically occurs in the context of using the eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) framework in SAP. This error indicates that there is a problem with the execution of a test script or a test configuration that is trying to call a specific ABAP class or method.
  
  Cause:
  
  Class Replacement: The error suggests that the eCATT script is trying to use a file or a class that has been replaced or is no longer available in the system. This could happen if the ABAP class has been modified, deleted, or if there are versioning issues.
  Incorrect Configuration: The eCATT configuration might be pointing to an outdated or incorrect class or file.
  Transport Issues: If the ABAP class was transported from one system to another, there might be inconsistencies or missing dependencies.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the eCATT