How To Fix IP725 - Maintain a factory calendar

IP725 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IP - Messages for preventive maintenance

• Message number: 725

• Message text: Maintain a factory calendar

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IP725 - Maintain a factory calendar ?

  The SAP error message IP725, which states "Maintain a factory calendar," typically occurs when the system requires a factory calendar to be defined for a specific plant or production area, but it has not been set up or is incomplete. This error is often encountered in the context of production planning, maintenance planning, or other modules that rely on scheduling and time management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Factory Calendar: The most common cause is that the factory calendar for the relevant plant or location has not been created or assigned.
  Incorrect Configuration: The factory calendar may exist, but it might not be correctly configured or assigned to the relevant plant or production area.
  Date Issues: The dates being used in the planning or scheduling process may fall outside the defined working days in the factory calendar.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the IP725 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Create or Maintain Factory Calendar:
  
  Go to the transaction code SCAL (Maintain Factory Calendar).
  Check if