How To Fix UCFE501 - Unable to determine a unique task for query &1

UCFE501 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCFE - Messages for Data Entry Layouts

• Message number: 501

• Message text: Unable to determine a unique task for query &1

What causes this issue?

A task could not be determined for the query. Therefore, the status
cannot be updated or checked.

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?

Make sure that the following assignments have been made: The query needs
to be assigned to a data entry layout. The data entry layout needs to be
assigned to a task. (This is done in the data collection method).

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 UCFE501 - Unable to determine a unique task for query &1 ?

  The SAP error message UCFE501, which states "Unable to determine a unique task for query &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when there is an issue with executing a query. This error indicates that the system is unable to identify a specific task or process to execute the query due to ambiguity or configuration issues.
  Causes:
  
  Multiple Queries with the Same Name: If there are multiple queries with the same name in different InfoProviders or contexts, the system may not be able to determine which one to execute.
  Missing or Incorrect Query Assignment: The query may not be correctly assigned to a specific InfoProvider or may be missing necessary configurations.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the query may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specific InfoProvider or query.
  Transport Issues: If the query was transported from one system to another, there may be