How To Fix U6167 - Enter a statistical backlog set

U6167 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: U6 - Message Class for BRE

• Message number: 167

• Message text: Enter a statistical backlog set

What causes this issue?

This report generates a statistical backlog set. For this reason you can
only specify a set number, which is not selected as a
<DS:DE.DYNSET>dynamic</> backlog set in the <ZH>Definition of Backlog
Sets</> table.

System Response

Processing is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Specify a statistical backlog set.

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.

U6167 - Details

• The SAP error message U6167, which states "Enter a statistical backlog set," typically occurs in the context of SAP's production planning or project management modules. This error indicates that the system requires a statistical backlog set to be defined for the operation you are trying to perform, but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The statistical backlog set has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The user may have failed to enter the required backlog set in the relevant field.
  System Settings: The system settings or parameters may not be correctly configured to allow for the use of statistical backlog sets.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define a Statistical Backlog Set:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP (usually under the Production Planning or Project System modules).
  Define a new statistical backlog set if one does not exist. This typically involves specifying parameters that determine how the backlog is calculated and reported.
  
  
  
  Check Existing Backlog Sets:
  
  If a