How To Fix CO500 - Date not in the factory calendar (future)


CO500 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

  • Message number: 500

  • Message text: Date not in the factory calendar (future)

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  • How to fix this error?

    Enter a date which lies within the validity period of the factory
    calendar.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


CO500 - Details

  • The SAP error message CO500, which states "Date not in the factory calendar (future)," typically occurs when a date being used in a transaction or process is not valid according to the factory calendar settings in SAP. This can happen in various contexts, such as production orders, planning, or scheduling.
    
    Cause: Future Date: The date entered is beyond the range defined in the factory calendar. SAP factory calendars have specific working days and holidays defined, and if a date falls outside of this range, the error will occur. Calendar Settings: The factory calendar may not be set up correctly, or the date being referenced may not be included in the defined working days. System Date: The system date may be set incorrectly, leading to confusion about what constitutes a "future" date.
    Solution: Check the Date: Verify the date you are trying to use. Ensure it is within the valid range of the factory calendar. Review Factory Calendar: Go

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