How To Fix CATS_SSC_MSG006 - Please select Activity Type with one of the accounting objects.

CATS_SSC_MSG006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CATS_SSC_MSG - CATS: Data Entry Profile fields validation messages

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Please select Activity Type with one of the accounting objects.

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CATS_SSC_MSG006 - Details

• The SAP error message CATS_SSC_MSG006 typically occurs in the context of the Cross-Application Time Sheet (CATS) when a user attempts to enter time or activities without selecting a valid Activity Type associated with the accounting object (such as a cost center, internal order, or project).
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The user has not selected an Activity Type while trying to record time or activities.
  The selected accounting object does not have a valid Activity Type associated with it.
  There may be configuration issues in the system where the Activity Types are not properly defined or linked to the accounting objects.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Select an Activity Type: Ensure that you select a valid Activity Type from the dropdown list when entering your time or activities. The Activity Type should correspond to the accounting object you are using.
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify that the Activity Types are correctly configured in the system.