Message type: E = Error
Message class: 65 - Securities class data
Message number: 208
Message text: A calendar is required for interest calculation method actW/252
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65208
- A calendar is required for interest calculation method actW/252 ?The SAP error message 65208, which states "A calendar is required for interest calculation method actW/252," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions where interest calculations are involved. This error indicates that the system requires a calendar to perform the interest calculation using the specified method (in this case, "actW/252").
Cause: Missing Calendar Assignment: The error usually arises when there is no calendar assigned to the interest calculation method being used. The "actW/252" method refers to the actual/actual interest calculation method based on a 252-day year, which is commonly used in financial transactions.
Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the financial settings where the calendar is not properly defined or linked to the interest calculation method. Transaction Data: The specific transaction or document you are trying to process may not have the necessary calendar information associated with it.
Solution: Assign a Calendar: Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction code: SPRO). Navigate to
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