How To Fix FASTEDM057 - No factory calendar defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FASTEDM -

• Message number: 057

• Message text: No factory calendar defined

What causes this issue?

To execute the formula used to determine critical peak prices, the
system requires the factory calendar. However, it was not possible to
determine this.

System Response

Billing is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Assign a factory calendar to the portion or meter reading unit for the
installations to be billed or determine a suitable factory calendar in
the BAdI ISU_FASTEDM_TOU_FORMULA.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FASTEDM057 - No factory calendar defined ?

  The SAP error message FASTEDM057: No factory calendar defined typically occurs when a factory calendar has not been set up for a specific plant or production facility in the SAP system. This can lead to issues in scheduling, production planning, and other time-related functions within the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Factory Calendar: The primary cause of this error is that the system does not have a factory calendar defined for the plant or location you are working with.
  Incorrect Configuration: The factory calendar may not be properly assigned to the plant or may have been deleted or not created at all.
  User Role/Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary permissions to view or create a factory calendar.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Factory Calendar Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object).
  Navigate to Enterprise Structure > Definition > Logistics - General > Define Factory Calendar.
  Ensure that a factory calendar is defined for the relevant plant.
  
  
  
  Assign Factory Calendar to Plant:
  
  In the same SPRO path, check if the factory calendar is assigned to the specific plant.
  Navigate to Enterprise Structure > Assignment > Logistics - General > Assign Factory Calendar to Plant.
  Make sure that the correct factory calendar is assigned to the plant in question.
  
  
  
  Create a New Factory Calendar (if necessary):
  
  If no factory calendar exists, you can create a new one.
  In the factory calendar configuration, define the working days, holidays, and any other relevant settings.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify factory calendar settings.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Factory Calendar: A factory calendar is used in SAP to define the working days and non-working days for a plant. It is crucial for scheduling and planning activities.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SCAL (for factory calendar maintenance) and SPRO (for configuration).
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed steps on configuring factory calendars and understanding their impact on various modules.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FASTEDM057 error and ensure that your SAP system has the necessary factory calendar configurations in place.