How To Fix BC146 - The specified holiday calendar does not exist

BC146 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BC - Scheduler (calendar)

• Message number: 146

• Message text: The specified holiday calendar does not exist

What causes this issue?

The public holiday calendar stored for the user defaults no longer
exists.

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?

Please choose another public holiday calendar when setting the user
defaults.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BC146 - The specified holiday calendar does not exist ?

  The SAP error message BC146, which states "The specified holiday calendar does not exist," typically occurs when the system is unable to find a holiday calendar that has been referenced in a configuration or transaction. This can happen in various contexts, such as when setting up work schedules, planning, or during time management processes.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The holiday calendar may not have been created or configured properly in the system.
  Wrong Reference: The holiday calendar being referenced in a configuration or transaction may have been misspelled or incorrectly specified.
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the holiday calendar.
  Transport Issues: If the holiday calendar was created in a different environment (e.g., development) and not transported to the current environment (e.g., production), it may not exist in the current system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Holiday Calendar Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SCAL (Holiday Calendar) to check if the holiday calendar exists.
  If it does