How To Fix UCUS0001 - Task &1: No period categories exist

UCUS0001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCUS0 - Messages for Tasks, ...

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Task &1: No period categories exist

What causes this issue?

You have not defined any
<DS:GLOS.3526B791AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>period categories</>.
Therefore, you cannot define any tasks because period categories are
needed to assign methods to tasks.

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?

Cancel the definition of task &V1& and define one or more period
categories. You can do this in the process view of the workbench at
<ZK>Data Model -> Periodicity -> Period Category</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCUS0001 - Task &1: No period categories exist ?

  The SAP error message UCUS0001, which states "Task &1: No period categories exist," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with tasks related to planning or budgeting. This error indicates that the system cannot find any defined period categories for the specified task.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause of this error is that the period categories have not been defined in the system for the specific task or planning scenario you are trying to execute.
  Incorrect Task Reference: The task referenced in the error message may not be correctly set up or may not correspond to any existing period categories.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the period categories.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Period Categories:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings in SAP.
  Go to the relevant area for defining period categories (usually found under the Controlling module).
  Ensure that the necessary period categories are