How To Fix FK599 - The calendar data can only be maintained in client 000

FK599 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FK - Factory calendar

• Message number: 599

• Message text: The calendar data can only be maintained in client 000

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FK599 - The calendar data can only be maintained in client 000 ?

  The SAP error message FK599 indicates that you are trying to maintain calendar data in a client other than client 000. In SAP, client 000 is the standard client used for configuration and system settings, including calendar data. This restriction is in place to ensure that certain foundational settings are maintained consistently across the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You attempt to create or modify calendar data (such as fiscal year variants, holiday calendars, etc.) in a client other than client 000.
  The system is designed to restrict certain configuration activities to client 000 to maintain data integrity and consistency.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to perform the following steps:
  
  
  Log into Client 000:
  
  Exit the current client and log into client 000. This is typically done by entering the client number in the login screen.
  
  
  
  Maintain Calendar Data:
  
  Once logged into client 000, navigate to the relevant transaction or configuration area where you need to maintain