How To Fix CATSXT009 - Error (&1) while generating time entry matrix for task type &2

CATSXT009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CATSXT - Time Sheet

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Error (&1) while generating time entry matrix for task type &2

What causes this issue?

The setting up of the data entry table for <DS:DE.CATSTASKTYPE>task
type</> &V2& has been cancelled (error code &V1&) . The possible error
codes are:
01 - Task type not found
02 - No components found for the task type (
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_ACT_CATSXC03>Customizing</> error)
03 - No valid components found for the task type (
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_ACT_CATSXC03>Customizing error</>)
04 - Object reference for the employee is blank
05 - No valid employee data found
06 - No profile found for the task type (Customizing error:
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_ACT_CATS2>Assign Entry Profile to Task Type)
07 - Customizing table <ZK>TCATX_GRID</> has not been maintained
08 - Source of error unknown

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

The times or key figures cannot be recorded for the task type.
Notify your system administrator.

How to fix this error?

Select another task type to continue processing the transaction.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CATSXT009 - Error (&1) while generating time entry matrix for task type &2 ?

  The SAP error message CATSXT009 typically occurs in the context of the Cross-Application Time Sheet (CATS) when there is an issue generating a time entry matrix for a specific task type. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Task Type: The task type specified in the error message (&2) may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues related to the CATS settings or the specific task type.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or generate the time entry matrix for the specified task type.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the time entry records that are being processed.
  System Errors: There could be temporary system errors or issues with the SAP environment that are causing the error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Task Type: Verify that the task type specified in the