How To Fix U6001 - Activity &1, backlog set &2 has not yet been created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: U6 - Message Class for BRE

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Activity &1, backlog set &2 has not yet been created

What causes this issue?

If you want to process a Backlog Set with the BRE, you must generate an
entry for activity &V1& and set number &V2& in the table 'Definition of
Backlog Sets'.

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?

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 U6001 - Activity &1, backlog set &2 has not yet been created ?

  The SAP error message U6001 indicates that a specific activity backlog set has not yet been created in the system. This error typically arises in the context of project management or production planning when the system is trying to access or manipulate data related to a backlog that has not been initialized.
  Cause:
  
  Backlog Set Not Created: The most common cause of this error is that the backlog set for the specified activity has not been created in the system. This can happen if the activity is new or if there was an issue during the creation process.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the project or production planning settings that prevent the backlog from being generated.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the backlog from being created or recognized by the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create the Backlog Set: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or module in SAP where backlog sets are managed (e.g., Project System, Production Planning).
  Manually create the backlog set for the specified activity and backlog set number.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Review the configuration settings related to the project or production planning to ensure that everything is set up correctly for backlog generation.
  Ensure that all necessary parameters and settings are in place for the backlog to be created.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: 
  
  Run consistency checks on the relevant data to identify any discrepancies that may be causing the issue.
  Use transaction codes like SE38 or SA38 to run reports that can help identify issues with the backlog or related data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files for specific instructions on how to create backlog sets and troubleshoot related issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: 
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide patches or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CJ20N (Project Builder), CJI3 (Project Actual Line Items), or other related codes depending on your specific SAP module.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide insights into specific bugs or recommended fixes.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the U6001 error and ensure that the backlog set is created and accessible in your SAP system.