How To Fix MY_CATS_OFFLINE023 - Incorrect unit &1 for statistical key figure &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MY_CATS_OFFLINE - Messages for CATS notebook Offline

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Incorrect unit &1 for statistical key figure &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MY_CATS_OFFLINE023 - Incorrect unit &1 for statistical key figure &2 ?

  The SAP error message MY_CATS_OFFLINE023 indicates that there is an issue with the unit of measure (UoM) for a statistical key figure in the Cross-Application Time Sheet (CATS) module. This error typically arises when the unit of measure specified for a statistical key figure does not match the expected or defined unit in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Unit of Measure: The unit of measure entered for the statistical key figure does not match the predefined units in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the settings for statistical key figures or the units of measure in the relevant controlling area.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have mistakenly entered an incorrect unit of measure while recording time or expenses.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for statistical key figures in the SAP system.
  Ensure that the units of measure defined for the statistical key figures are correct and match the expected values.
  
  
  
  Verify Data Entry:
  
  Review the entries made in the CATS for the specific statistical key figure.
  Ensure that the unit of measure entered is valid and corresponds to the expected unit for that key figure.
  
  
  
  Correct the Unit of Measure:
  
  If an incorrect unit of measure has been entered, correct it to the appropriate value as per the configuration.
  Save the changes and try to process the entry again.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the specific statistical key figures and their expected units of measure.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and data entry, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Statistical Key Figures: These are used in SAP for various reporting and analysis purposes, often related to cost accounting and internal reporting.
  Units of Measure: In SAP, units of measure are defined in the system and can include various types such as hours, pieces, or monetary values. Each statistical key figure can have a specific unit of measure associated with it.
  CATS Module: The Cross-Application Time Sheet (CATS) is used for recording time and attendance data in SAP, and it integrates with various modules like Controlling (CO) and Human Capital Management (HCM).
  
  By following the above steps, you should be able to resolve the MY_CATS_OFFLINE023 error and ensure that the statistical key figures are recorded correctly in the system.