How To Fix LC244 - Factory calendar not fully maintained

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LC - Logistics Controlling

• Message number: 244

• Message text: Factory calendar not fully maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LC244 - Factory calendar not fully maintained ?

  The SAP error message LC244, "Factory calendar not fully maintained," typically occurs when there are issues with the configuration of the factory calendar in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during production planning, scheduling, or when trying to execute certain transactions that depend on the factory calendar.
  Cause:
  The error indicates that the factory calendar associated with a particular plant or production facility is not completely defined. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Holidays or Working Days: The factory calendar may not have all the necessary holidays or working days defined.
  Incorrect Date Ranges: The date ranges for the calendar may not cover the required periods for production or planning.
  Inconsistent Configuration: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration of the factory calendar across different plants or organizational units.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the LC244 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Factory Calendar Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SCAL (Maintain Factory Calendar).
  Verify that the factory calendar assigned to the relevant plant is correctly configured.
  Ensure that all necessary working days and holidays are defined.
  
  
  
  Maintain Missing Entries:
  
  If you find that certain holidays or working days are missing, add them to the factory calendar.
  Make sure that the calendar covers the entire period required for your planning or production activities.
  
  
  
  Validate Date Ranges:
  
  Ensure that the date ranges for the factory calendar are appropriate and cover the necessary time frames for your operations.
  
  
  
  Check Assignment:
  
  Verify that the factory calendar is correctly assigned to the relevant plant or production facility in the configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making changes, test the configuration by executing the transaction or process that previously triggered the error to ensure that it has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SCAL: To maintain factory calendars.
  OVZB: To check and maintain the assignment of factory calendars to plants.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on maintaining factory calendars and understanding their impact on production planning and scheduling.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the configuration, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the LC244 error and ensure that your factory calendar is fully maintained.