How To Fix FK884 - Date is outside the factory calendar range

FK884 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FK - Factory calendar

• Message number: 884

• Message text: Date is outside the factory calendar range

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FK884 - Date is outside the factory calendar range ?

  The SAP error message FK884 ("Date is outside the factory calendar range") typically occurs when you are trying to post a financial transaction (such as an invoice or payment) with a date that falls outside the defined working days in the factory calendar. This can happen in various modules, including Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO).
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Date Outside Factory Calendar: The date you are trying to use for the transaction is not included in the factory calendar. This could be due to:
  
  The date being a weekend or holiday.
  The date being before or after the defined working period in the factory calendar.
  
  
  
  Factory Calendar Configuration: The factory calendar may not be set up correctly, or the date range may not cover the date you are trying to use.
  
  
  Posting Periods: The posting period may be closed, which can also lead to this error if the date falls outside the open periods.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Date: Verify