How To Fix HRTIM00CATS181 - Position or work center & & does not exist on &

HRTIM00CATS181 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 181

• Message text: Position or work center & & does not exist on &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRTIM00CATS181 - Position or work center & & does not exist on & ?

  The SAP error message HRTIM00CATS181 typically indicates that there is an issue with the position or work center specified in the time recording or attendance management system. This error can occur in the context of the Cross-Application Time Sheet (CATS) or other HR-related modules when the system cannot find the specified position or work center in the relevant organizational structure.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Position/Work Center: The position or work center referenced in the time entry does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The organizational structure may not be correctly configured, or the position/work center may not be assigned to the employee.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified position or work center.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Position/Work Center: Check if the position or work center exists in the system. You can do