How To Fix CATSXT032 - On &4 no derivation defined for comb. of type &1, level &2, and comp. &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CATSXT - Time Sheet

• Message number: 032

• Message text: On &4 no derivation defined for comb. of type &1, level &2, and comp. &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CATSXT032 - On &4 no derivation defined for comb. of type &1, level &2, and comp. &3 ?

  The SAP error message CATSXT032 indicates that there is no derivation defined for a specific combination of type, level, and component in the Cross-Application Time Sheet (CATS) module. This error typically arises when the system is trying to derive certain values based on the configuration settings, but it cannot find a matching entry.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The derivation rules for the specified combination of type, level, and component have not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The data being processed may not match any of the existing derivation rules, leading to the error.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the CATS module, they may not be correctly configured to handle the specified combination.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CATSXT032 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for CATS in the SAP system.
  Verify that the derivation rules for the specified combination (type, level, and component) are correctly defined.
  If they are missing, you will need to create the necessary derivation rules.
  
  
  
  Review Data Entry:
  
  Ensure that the data being entered into the system matches the expected values for type, level, and component.
  Correct any discrepancies in the data entry that may lead to the error.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to CATS configuration to understand how to set up derivation rules properly.
  
  
  
  Check for Custom Code:
  
  If there are any custom developments, review the code to ensure that it is correctly handling the derivation logic.
  Make necessary adjustments to the custom code if it is causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, perform testing to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the system behaves as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like CAT2 (Time Sheet: Maintain) or CATS (Cross-Application Time Sheet) to access the relevant data and configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuration.
  Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who specializes in CATS.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.