Integrating CATS

Using this detailed, fully updated second edition, you’ll find all of the information you need to successfully and effectively integrate and use the Cross Application Time Sheet with the key SAP ERP 6.0 components. This new edition includes information on SAP ERP 6.0 components ‒ including accounting, HR, Plant Maintenance, and Material Management. It also teaches you about recent changes in SAP ERP 6.0, including the new feature CATEX and how to use it to determine which data requires approval, the new workflow tasks, and the use of Web Dynpro to create data entry profiles for ESS as well as approving the time entries. This is the resource you need to use CATS effectively with all of your SAP ERP components.
1. CATS Overview
Learn what CATS is and how you can derive maximum value by integrating it with other SAP components, including Human Capital Management (HCM), Plant Maintenance (PM), Materials Management (MM), and ERP Financials.
2. Feature CATEX
Learn how to use the new feature CATEX to determine which data requires approval.
3. Reporting for CATS
Find out about the standard programs used to manage the time sheet before, during, and after time collection.
4. Web Dynpros
Understand the new web-enabled screens used to create data entry profiles, and learn how best to use them.
5. Processes and Transactions Overview
Find lists of useful transactions, CATS structures and tables, CATS fields, and a CATS configuration assistant in the Resource Guide.

Topic Highlights
• Key Customizing Settings
• Feature CATEX
• Authorizations for CATS
• Employee Self-Service and Manager
• Self-Service Approvals
• New ERP 6.0 Workflows