How To Fix /SMB/RUNTIME_ABAP029 - eCATT &1 (activity &2) replaced by ABAP class &3; calling ABAP class

/SMB/RUNTIME_ABAP029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/RUNTIME_ABAP -

• Message number: 029

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

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/SMB/RUNTIME_ABAP029 - Details

• The SAP error message /SMB/RUNTIME_ABAP029 typically indicates an issue related to the eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) execution in SAP. This error occurs when an eCATT script is trying to call a function or method that has been replaced or is no longer available in the current context, often due to changes in the underlying ABAP classes or methods.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deprecated Functionality: The function or method that the eCATT script is trying to call has been deprecated or replaced by a new ABAP class or method.
  Version Mismatch: The eCATT script may have been created in an older version of SAP, and the underlying ABAP code has changed in a newer version.
  Incorrect Configuration: The eCATT script may not be correctly configured to call the appropriate class or method.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Update eCATT Script: Review the eCATT script and update it to use the new ABAP class or method that has replaced the deprecated one. You