diff --git a/InnerDetector/InDetConditions/SCT_ConditionsAlgorithms/python/SCT_ByteStreamErrorsTestAlgConfig.py b/InnerDetector/InDetConditions/SCT_ConditionsAlgorithms/python/SCT_ByteStreamErrorsTestAlgConfig.py
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+"""Define method to configure and test SCT_ByteStreamErrorsTestAlg
+
+Copyright (C) 2002-2020 CERN for the benefit of the ATLAS collaboration
+"""
+from AthenaConfiguration.ComponentAccumulator import ComponentAccumulator
+from AthenaConfiguration.ComponentFactory import CompFactory
+
+def SCT_ByteStreamErrorsTestAlgCfg(flags, name="SCT_ByteStreamErrorsTestAlg", **kwargs):
+    """Return a configured SCT_ByteStreamErrorsTestAlg"""
+    acc = ComponentAccumulator()
+    from InDetConfig.InDetRecToolConfig import SCT_ByteStreamErrorsToolCfg
+    kwargs.setdefault("ByteStreamErrorsTool", acc.popToolsAndMerge(SCT_ByteStreamErrorsToolCfg(flags)))
+    acc.addEventAlgo(CompFactory.SCT_ByteStreamErrorsTestAlg(**kwargs))
+    return acc
+
+if __name__=="__main__":
+    from AthenaCommon.Logging import log
+    from AthenaCommon.Constants import INFO
+    log.setLevel(INFO)
+
+    from AthenaCommon.Configurable import Configurable
+    Configurable.configurableRun3Behavior=1
+    
+    from AthenaConfiguration.AllConfigFlags import ConfigFlags
+    ConfigFlags.Input.isMC = False
+    ConfigFlags.Input.Files = ["./myESD.pool.root"]
+    ConfigFlags.Input.ProjectName = "data17_13TeV" # q431 input
+    ConfigFlags.Input.RunNumber = 330470 # q431 input
+    ConfigFlags.IOVDb.GlobalTag = "CONDBR2-BLKPA-2018-03" # q431 setup
+    ConfigFlags.GeoModel.AtlasVersion = "ATLAS-R2-2016-01-00-01" # q431 setup
+    ConfigFlags.Detector.GeometrySCT = True
+    ConfigFlags.lock()
+
+    from AthenaConfiguration.MainServicesConfig import MainServicesCfg
+    cfg = MainServicesCfg(ConfigFlags)
+
+    from AthenaPoolCnvSvc.PoolReadConfig import PoolReadCfg
+    cfg.merge(PoolReadCfg(ConfigFlags))
+
+    algkwargs = {}
+    algkwargs["OutputLevel"] = INFO
+    cfg.merge(SCT_ByteStreamErrorsTestAlgCfg(ConfigFlags, **algkwargs))
+
+    cfg.run(maxEvents=20)