Error when removing the approval/posting process for time and expense entry

When turning off the approval/posting process for time and expense entry in firm preferences, you may receive an error if a staff member has a timer running.
When you try to turn off the approval/posting process for time and expense entry in firm preferences, you may get the following error:
Could not update the firm information because there was a problem updating the required Sheet data
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This error occurs because a staff member has a timer running. Before you can turn off the approval process, all staff must stop their timers.