How To Fix MY_CATS_OFFLINE003 - Number of hours entered is less than target hours; check your entries


MY_CATS_OFFLINE003 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MY_CATS_OFFLINE - Messages for CATS notebook Offline

  • Message number: 003

  • Message text: Number of hours entered is less than target hours; check your entries

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MY_CATS_OFFLINE003 - Number of hours entered is less than target hours; check your entries ?
    The SAP error message MY_CATS_OFFLINE003 indicates that the number of hours entered in the CATS (Cross-Application Time Sheet) is less than the target hours that have been set for a particular work item or project. This error typically arises when users are trying to record their time against a project or task, but the total hours they have entered do not meet the minimum required hours.
    
    Cause: Insufficient Hours Entered: The primary cause of this error is that the user has entered fewer hours than the target hours defined for the project or task. Configuration Settings: The target hours may be configured in the system based on project requirements, and the user’s entries do not align with these settings. Incorrect Time Entry: Users may have mistakenly entered the wrong number of hours or may have forgotten to enter hours for certain days.
    Solution: Review Target Hours: Check the target hours set for the project or task.

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