How To Fix HRTIM00CATS111 - Personnel number & not available for approval

HRTIM00CATS111 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRTIM00CATS - CATS Messages that Are Also Used in HR

• Message number: 111

• Message text: Personnel number & not available for approval

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRTIM00CATS111 - Personnel number & not available for approval ?

  The SAP error message HRTIM00CATS111 indicates that the personnel number specified is not available for approval in the context of the Cross-Application Time Sheet (CATS) or related time management processes. This error typically arises in scenarios where time entries are being submitted for approval, but the system cannot find the personnel number in the expected status or context.
  Causes:
  
  Personnel Number Not Active: The personnel number may not be active in the system, possibly due to termination or other HR-related actions.
  Approval Workflow Issues: The approval workflow may not be correctly configured, or the personnel number may not be assigned to the appropriate approval process.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to approve the time entries may not have the necessary authorizations to view or approve entries for that personnel number.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typo or incorrect entry of the personnel number in the approval process.
  Time Entry Status: The time entries for