How To Fix CATSXT104 - Error "&1" while processing smart form &2

CATSXT104 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CATSXT - Time Sheet

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Error "&1" while processing smart form &2

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CATSXT104 - Details

• The SAP error message CATSXT104 typically occurs when there is an issue with processing a Smart Form in the context of the Cross-Application Time Sheet (CATS) module. The error message format indicates that there is a specific problem with the Smart Form identified by the placeholder "&2", and the placeholder "&1" usually represents the specific error or issue encountered.
  
  Cause:
  
  Smart Form Issues: The Smart Form referenced may have errors in its design or configuration. This could include missing elements, incorrect data binding, or issues with the layout.
  Data Issues: The data being passed to the Smart Form may be incomplete or incorrect, leading to processing errors.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the Smart Form or access the required data.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the SAP system or transport issues.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Smart Form Design: 
  
  Open the Smart Form in transaction SMARTFORMS