Cross application time sheet -CATS-SAP error

You might get a "no data found error" when you attempt to transfer data from CATS to HR.In that case you might want to check CATS_appr tcode to Approve Working Times.Subsequently when u execute CAT6(program RPTEXTPT) data gets transfered from CATS to Time(HR) infotypes(2001/2002).This data however gets transfered when the option is flagged in CATS_appr itself.

First data entry profile need to be created cac1 and cac2 is where you cac2 tcode you set the columns that will be applicable to your data entry profile.CAT2/3 is for entering and displaying the time sheets for the selected pernr.


CAC1 : Maintain Profile
CAC2 : Allocate Fields
CAC3 : Def. Rej. Reasons
CAC4 : Def. Auth. Groups
CAC5 : Def. Cust. Fields
CAC6 : Allowed Print Report

Working with CATS

CAT2 : Maintain Times CAT3 : View Times CATSXT : Times for SP CATR : Reorg. Interf. Tables

Approving Times Entries

CAT4 CATS_APPR CATS_APPR_LITE CAPS

Transferring Time Entries

CATA : All entries (exc. MM) CAT5 : .. to PS CAT6 : .. to Time Mgt CAT7 : .. to CO CAT9 : .. to PM / CS CATM : .. to MM

There is also option to upload time data


BAPI_CATIMESHEETMGR_CHANGE CATS: Change data records
BAPI_CATIMESHEETMGR_DELETE CATS: Delete Data Records
BAPI_CATIMESHEETMGR_INSERT CATS: Insert data records

http://forums.sdn.sap.com/thread.jspa?threadID=1735538

http://sap.ittoolbox.com/groups/technical-functional/sap-log-ps/rransfer-of-recorded-hours-from-cats-to-ps-1366289


This is a useful link
http://help.sap.com/printdocu/core/Print46c/en/data/pdf/CATS/CATS.pdf

finally to access CATSDB table ,use se11/se16 and enter the table name as catsdb
TCD CADO for displaying time sheet data (Thanks to contribtors)
http://sap.ittoolbox.com/groups/technical-functional/sap-hr/accessing-catsdb-1350233