How To Fix C7008 - Date is not defined in factory calendar

C7008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C7 - Scheduling

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Date is not defined in factory calendar

What causes this issue?

The scheduling run determined a date which is not within the validity
period of the factory calendar.

System Response

The system schedules according to the last date defined in the factory
calendar and continues calculating using the Gregorian calendar.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C7008 - Date is not defined in factory calendar ?

  The SAP error message C7008, which states "Date is not defined in factory calendar," typically occurs when a date being processed does not align with the defined working days or holidays in the factory calendar associated with a particular plant or production facility. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during production order creation, scheduling, or when performing certain transactions that require date validation against the factory calendar.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Date: The date being used in the transaction is not a valid working day according to the factory calendar.
  Factory Calendar Configuration: The factory calendar may not be properly configured, or the specific date may not be included in the calendar.
  Plant Assignment: The plant or location associated with the transaction may not have the correct factory calendar assigned.
  Public Holidays: The date may fall on a public holiday or a non-working day defined in the factory calendar.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Date: Verify the date being