How To Fix FAC_OPP_MESSAGE008 - Please leave Factory Calendar empty when you choose Calendar Date.


FAC_OPP_MESSAGE008 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FAC_OPP_MESSAGE - Maintain posting period

  • Message number: 008

  • Message text: Please leave Factory Calendar empty when you choose Calendar Date.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAC_OPP_MESSAGE008 - Please leave Factory Calendar empty when you choose Calendar Date. ?
    The SAP error message FAC_OPP_MESSAGE008 typically occurs when there is a conflict between the factory calendar and the calendar date that has been selected in a transaction. This error indicates that the system expects the factory calendar to be left empty when a specific calendar date is chosen.
    
    Cause: The error arises due to the following reasons: Selection Conflict: The user has selected a calendar date while also specifying a factory calendar. The system does not allow both to be defined simultaneously. Configuration Issue: There may be a configuration setting in the system that enforces this rule, which is common in certain business processes where only one type of date reference is allowed.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Leave Factory Calendar Empty: When you are entering a calendar date, ensure that the factory calendar field is left blank. This means you should not select or input any value in the factory

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