How To Fix XSS_CAT_BLP012 - Error when importing time data

XSS_CAT_BLP012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XSS_CAT_BLP - Messages of ESS-CATS Business Layer

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Error when importing time data

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XSS_CAT_BLP012 - Details

• The SAP error message XSS_CAT_BLP012 typically occurs when there is an issue with importing time data into the SAP system, particularly in the context of the SAP SuccessFactors system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including data format issues, missing required fields, or inconsistencies in the data being imported.
  Causes of XSS_CAT_BLP012 Error
  
  
  Data Format Issues: The time data being imported may not be in the expected format. For example, date and time formats must match the configuration in the SAP system.
  
  
  Missing Required Fields: Certain fields may be mandatory for the import process, and if they are missing, the import will fail.
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: The data being imported may contain inconsistencies, such as overlapping time entries or entries that do not align with the defined work schedule.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to perform the import may not have the necessary permissions to import time data.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings