How To Fix FK516 - Please select only one public holiday calendar


FK516 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FK - Factory calendar

  • Message number: 516

  • Message text: Please select only one public holiday calendar

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FK516 - Please select only one public holiday calendar ?
    The SAP error message FK516, which states "Please select only one public holiday calendar," typically occurs in the context of financial or payroll processing when the system detects that multiple public holiday calendars have been assigned to a particular configuration or employee, which is not allowed.
    
    Cause: Multiple Calendar Assignments: The most common cause of this error is that an employee or a specific configuration (like a company code or personnel area) has been assigned more than one public holiday calendar.
    Configuration Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration settings related to public holiday calendars in the system. Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry during the setup of employee records or organizational units can lead to this issue.
    Solution: Check Employee Master Data: Go to the employee master data (transaction code PA30) and check the public holiday calendar assigned to the employee. Ensure that only one calendar is assigned. Review Organizational Assignments: Check the organizational units (like

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