How To Fix 61064 - & is not a workday and was changed to &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 61 - Fehlermeldungen fuer Bedarfsplanung

• Message number: 064

• Message text: & is not a workday and was changed to &

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 61064 - & is not a workday and was changed to & ?

  The SAP error message "61064 & is not a workday and was changed to &" typically occurs in the context of date handling within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with scheduling, planning, or time management functionalities. This error indicates that the date you are trying to use is not recognized as a valid workday according to the system's calendar settings, and as a result, the system has automatically adjusted the date to the next valid workday.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Workday Date: The date you entered falls on a weekend or a public holiday, which is not considered a workday in the system's calendar.
  Calendar Settings: The factory calendar or holiday calendar settings in the SAP system may not include the date you are trying to use.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with how the workdays are defined in the system, leading to incorrect date validation.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Date: Verify the date you are trying to enter. Ensure that it is a valid workday according to your company's calendar.
  Review Calendar Settings: 
  
  Go to the transaction code SCAL to check the factory calendar and holiday calendar settings.
  Ensure that the workdays are correctly defined and that the date in question is included as a workday.
  
  
  Adjust the Date: If the date is indeed a non-workday, you may need to manually select a different date that is a valid workday.
  Consult with SAP Basis or Configuration Team: If you suspect that the calendar settings are incorrect or need adjustments, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to ensure that the calendars are set up correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SCAL (to manage calendars) and CALA (to display calendar settings).
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on date handling and calendar settings.
  User Exits or BAdIs: If this error is affecting business processes significantly, consider checking for any user exits or BAdIs that might be influencing date handling in your specific implementation.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the dates you are working with are valid within the SAP system's context.