How To Fix CATSXT139 - Variant &1 has been retrieved

CATSXT139 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CATSXT - Time Sheet

• Message number: 139

• Message text: Variant &1 has been retrieved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CATSXT139 - Variant &1 has been retrieved ?

  The SAP error message CATSXT139 indicates that a variant specified in the system has been retrieved, but it may not be functioning as expected. This message is typically associated with the Cross-Application Time Sheet (CATS) module, which is used for recording and managing time data in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Variant Not Found: The specified variant may not exist in the system or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the variant.
  Incorrect Configuration: The variant may not be configured correctly, leading to issues when it is retrieved.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data associated with the variant.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Variant Existence: Verify that the variant specified in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., CATS) and checking the variants available.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the specified