How To Fix HCM_CATS_TS_MSG014 - Incorrect customizing entry exists for Task Type : &1

HCM_CATS_TS_MSG014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HCM_CATS_TS_MSG - Message Class for Tetris Based Time Sheet

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Incorrect customizing entry exists for Task Type : &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HCM_CATS_TS_MSG014 - Incorrect customizing entry exists for Task Type : &1 ?

  The SAP error message HCM_CATS_TS_MSG014 indicates that there is an incorrect customizing entry for a specific Task Type in the Cross-Application Time Sheet (CATS) module. This error typically arises when the system cannot find a valid configuration for the specified task type, which can lead to issues in time recording or processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Customizing Entries: The task type specified in the error message does not have a corresponding entry in the customizing settings.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the task type may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Transport Issues: If the customizing settings were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been issues during the transport process.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the task type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) and navigate to the relevant section for CATS.
  Verify that the task type in question is correctly