How To Fix Q6601 - Infostructure &1 is being built (file &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: Q6 - Archive Information System

• Message number: 601

• Message text: Infostructure &1 is being built (file &2)

What causes this issue?

The system is currently building infostructure &V1& using data from
file &V2&.
This message may also appear if the build program terminates.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Wait until the system has completed building the infostructure.
If this takes too long, the build program may have terminated. In this
case, try to restart the build program for infostructure &V1& for
archiving session &V3&.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message Q6601 - Infostructure &1 is being built (file &2) ?

  The SAP error message Q6601 indicates that an infostructure (in this case, &1) is currently being built, and it is associated with a specific file (&2). This message typically occurs in the context of SAP's Quality Management (QM) module, particularly when dealing with the creation or updating of infostructures that are used for reporting and analysis.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  An attempt is made to access or process an infostructure that is in the process of being built or updated.
  The system is busy with a background job that is constructing the infostructure, which prevents other operations from being performed on it until the job is completed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Wait for Completion: The simplest solution is to wait until the infostructure build process is completed. You can check the status of the background job in transaction code SM37 (Job Monitoring) to see if it is still running.
  
  
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