How To Fix /SMB/TASKS006 - New Q2P is not active and system is not a Starter system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/TASKS -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: New Q2P is not active and system is not a Starter system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/TASKS006 - New Q2P is not active and system is not a Starter system ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/TASKS006 New Q2P is not active and system is not a Starter system typically indicates that the system is not configured to use the new Quality to Production (Q2P) process, and it is not recognized as a Starter system. This can occur in the context of SAP Business ByDesign or other SAP solutions that utilize the Q2P process for managing changes and transports between different system landscapes.
  Cause:
  
  Q2P Not Active: The Q2P process may not be activated in your SAP system. This could be due to configuration settings or the system not being set up to support this process.
  Not a Starter System: The system is not classified as a Starter system, which may be a prerequisite for certain functionalities or processes to be available.
  System Configuration: The system may not be properly configured to handle the Q2P process, possibly due to missing settings or parameters.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate Q2P: Check the system configuration to ensure that the Q2P process is activated. This may involve:
  
  Accessing the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system.
  Ensuring that the necessary business functions or features are enabled.
  
  
  
  Check System Type: Verify if your system is indeed a Starter system. If it is not, you may need to consider:
  
  Upgrading or changing the system type if applicable.
  Consulting with your SAP Basis or system administrator to understand the implications of changing system types.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation or release notes for your specific version of SAP to understand the requirements and steps needed to activate the Q2P process.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue through configuration changes, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. They can provide guidance based on your specific system setup and version.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  System Logs: Check system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the error message regarding the Q2P process in your SAP system.