How To Fix Q6052 - The client cannot be included in a field catalog

Q6052 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: Q6 - Archive Information System

• Message number: 052

• Message text: The client cannot be included in a field catalog

What causes this issue?

You have entered the client field of table &V1& as a reference field or
source field.

System Response

When the system activates an archive information structure it
automatically adds the client.

How to fix this error?

Leave out the client when you define a field catalog.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Q6052 - Details

• The SAP error message Q6052, which states "The client cannot be included in a field catalog," typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) or when dealing with field catalogs in SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration or setup of the field catalog, particularly regarding the client settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Client-Specific Settings: The error often arises when the system is trying to include a client-specific field in a field catalog, but the client is not configured to allow this.
  Field Catalog Configuration: There may be an issue with how the field catalog is defined or configured in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the field catalog settings.
  Data Consistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that prevent the client from being included.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Field Catalog Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., SPRO) and navigate to the configuration