How To Fix FZ793 - Factory calendar &1 is not valid for date &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FZ - Payment Transactions

• Message number: 793

• Message text: Factory calendar &1 is not valid for date &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FZ793 - Factory calendar &1 is not valid for date &2 ?

  The SAP error message FZ793 indicates that there is an issue with the factory calendar being used for a specific date. This error typically arises when the system is trying to process a transaction or operation that requires a valid factory calendar, but the specified calendar does not cover the date in question.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Factory Calendar: The factory calendar specified in the transaction does not exist or is not defined for the date being processed.
  Date Outside Calendar Range: The date being referenced may fall outside the range of valid dates defined in the factory calendar.
  Calendar Not Assigned: The factory calendar may not be assigned to the relevant organizational unit or master data (e.g., plant, work center).
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system regarding the factory calendar settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Factory Calendar:
  
  Go to the transaction code SCAL (Maintain Factory Calendar) and verify that the factory calendar exists and is correctly configured.
  Ensure that the calendar includes the date in question.
  
  
  
  Assign Factory Calendar:
  
  Ensure that the factory calendar is assigned to the relevant organizational unit (e.g., plant or work center). You can check this in the configuration settings for the specific module you are working with (e.g., Production Planning, Plant Maintenance).
  
  
  
  Adjust Dates:
  
  If the date is outside the valid range of the factory calendar, consider adjusting the date of the transaction or updating the factory calendar to include the required date.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  If you have access to the configuration settings, review the settings related to factory calendars in the relevant modules (e.g., Production Planning, Project System) to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed guidance on factory calendars and their configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SCAL: To maintain factory calendars.
  SPRO: To access the configuration settings for factory calendars.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or bugs related to factory calendars.
  
  
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view and modify factory calendar settings.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message FZ793 and ensure that the factory calendar is valid for the specified date.