How To Fix TT170 - Test case & is not called in other test cases

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TT - Extended Computer Aided Test Tool (eCATT) messages

• Message number: 170

• Message text: Test case & is not called in other test cases

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TT170 - Test case & is not called in other test cases ?

  The SAP error message TT170 indicates that a test case is not being called in other test cases. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Test Management tools, such as SAP Solution Manager, where test cases are created and managed for various business processes.
  Cause:
  
  Test Case Configuration: The test case may not be properly linked or configured to be called by other test cases. This could be due to missing references or incorrect settings in the test case hierarchy.
  Test Case Status: The test case might be in a status that prevents it from being executed or referenced, such as "Not Released" or "Inactive."
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or prerequisites that are not met for the test case to be called.
  Test Plan Structure: The structure of the test plan may not allow for the test case to be included in the execution flow of other test cases.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Test Case Links: Verify that the test case is correctly linked to the other test cases that are supposed to call it. Ensure that the calling test cases have the correct references set up.
  Review Test Case Status: Ensure that the test case is in an appropriate status (e.g., "Released") that allows it to be executed and referenced by other test cases.
  Update Dependencies: If there are dependencies, ensure that all prerequisite test cases are executed successfully before the test case in question is called.
  Test Plan Review: Review the overall structure of the test plan to ensure that the test case is included in the correct sequence and that there are no structural issues preventing its execution.
  Documentation and Guidelines: Refer to SAP documentation or guidelines for test case management to ensure compliance with best practices.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Solution Manager: This is the primary tool used for managing test cases in SAP environments. Familiarity with its functionalities can help in troubleshooting issues like TT170.
  Test Case Hierarchy: Understanding how test cases are organized and how they can reference each other is crucial for effective test management.
  SAP Notes and Support: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to test case management and error messages.
  Training and Resources: Consider training sessions or resources on SAP Test Management to better understand how to create and manage test cases effectively.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with SAP support or a technical expert familiar with your specific SAP environment.