How To Fix CATSXT152 - Action is not possible in totals row; select another row

CATSXT152 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CATSXT - Time Sheet

• Message number: 152

• Message text: Action is not possible in totals row; select another row

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CATSXT152 - Details

• The SAP error message CATSXT152 indicates that an action you are trying to perform in the Cross-Application Time Sheet (CATS) is not possible because you are attempting to modify or interact with a totals row. The totals row is a summary line that aggregates data from other entries and does not allow for direct modifications or actions.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when a user tries to perform an action (such as editing, deleting, or adding entries) on the totals row in the CATS interface. The totals row is meant to provide a summary of the data and is not editable.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Select a Different Row: Instead of trying to perform the action on the totals row, click on one of the individual entries (data rows) above the totals row. This will allow you to perform the desired action on the actual time entries.
  
  
  Review Your Actions: Ensure that you are