How To Fix CATSXT118 - Work times / key figures were rejected

CATSXT118 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CATSXT - Time Sheet

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Work times / key figures were rejected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CATSXT118 - Work times / key figures were rejected ?

  The SAP error message CATSXT118, which states "Work times / key figures were rejected," typically occurs in the context of the Cross-Application Time Sheet (CATS) module. This error indicates that the system has rejected certain work times or key figures that were entered, often due to validation issues or inconsistencies in the data.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Data Entry: The work times or key figures entered may not meet the required format or criteria set in the system.
  Missing Required Fields: Certain mandatory fields may not have been filled out, leading to rejection.
  Incorrect Time Entry: The time entries may exceed the allowed limits or may not align with the defined work schedules.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to enter or modify the time entries.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the CATS module that are not aligned with the entered data.
  Status of the Time Sheet: The time sheet may be