How To Fix /SMB/SYSLM004 - Failed to set eCATT system data container &1 attributes

/SMB/SYSLM004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/SYSLM -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Failed to set eCATT system data container &1 attributes

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/SMB/SYSLM004 - Details

• The SAP error message /SMB/SYSLM004 Failed to set eCATT system data container &1 attributes typically occurs in the context of the eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) framework, which is used for automated testing in SAP systems. This error indicates that there was a failure in setting the attributes for a specific system data container.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The system data container may not be configured correctly, leading to issues when trying to set its attributes.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the eCATT script may not have the necessary authorizations to modify the system data container.
  System Issues: There may be underlying issues with the SAP system itself, such as connectivity problems or inconsistencies in the system data.
  Data Container Not Found: The specified data container may not exist or may have been deleted or renamed.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between the eCATT version and the SAP system version.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify the configuration