How To Fix HRTIM00CATS227 - Collision between full-day CATS record and HR record < one day

HRTIM00CATS227 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 227

• Message text: Collision between full-day CATS record and HR record < one day

What causes this issue?

The full-day time sheet record collides with an attendance or absence
of less than one day recorded in <ZK>HR Time Management</>. The record
entered in <ZK>HR Time Management</> is entered in the next line.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Check the record entered in <ZK>HR Time Management</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

HRTIM00CATS227 - Details

• The SAP error message HRTIM00CATS227 indicates a collision between a full-day CATS (Cross-Application Time Sheet) record and an HR record that spans less than one day. This typically occurs when there is an overlap in time recording between the CATS entries and HR time management records, which can lead to inconsistencies in time data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Overlapping Time Entries: The error arises when a full-day time entry in CATS conflicts with a partial day entry in the HR system. For example, if an employee has a full-day absence recorded in CATS but also has a time entry for a specific period on the same day in the HR system, this will trigger the error.
  Incorrect Time Management Configuration: Misconfiguration in the time management settings can lead to such conflicts, especially if the system is not set up to handle overlapping records properly.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual errors during data entry can also lead to this