How To Fix MSS_CAT_APPR_BL001 - Employee &1's working times are being processed

MSS_CAT_APPR_BL001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSS_CAT_APPR_BL - Business Layer Messages: CATS Consolidation Approval

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Employee &1's working times are being processed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSS_CAT_APPR_BL001 - Employee &1's working times are being processed ?

  The SAP error message MSS_CAT_APPR_BL001 typically indicates that there is an issue with processing the working times for a specific employee in the context of time management or time approval processes. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when an employee's time data is being processed for approval, and there may be a lock or a conflict preventing the operation from completing successfully.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Locking: The employee's time data might be locked by another user or process. This can happen if another user is currently editing or processing the same time data.
  Incomplete Data: There may be missing or incomplete time entries for the employee, which can prevent the system from processing the working times.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to process the working times may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the employee's time data.
  System Configuration: There could be configuration issues in the time management module that