How To Fix FK601 - The selected public holiday calendar was taken over

FK601 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FK - Factory calendar

• Message number: 601

• Message text: The selected public holiday calendar was taken over

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FK601 - The selected public holiday calendar was taken over ?

  The SAP error message FK601, which states "The selected public holiday calendar was taken over," typically occurs in the context of financial accounting or payroll processing when there is an issue with the configuration or assignment of public holiday calendars in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The public holiday calendar may not be correctly configured in the system. This can happen if the calendar is not defined properly or if the relevant public holidays are not included.
  Assignment Issues: The public holiday calendar may not be assigned to the relevant company code or personnel area. If the system cannot find a valid calendar for the specified area, it will trigger this error.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to public holidays, such as overlapping dates or missing entries.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the public holiday calendar.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings