How To Fix M7526 - Non-existent factory calendar or error in factory cal. &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M7 - Inventory Management and Physical Inventory

• Message number: 526

• Message text: Non-existent factory calendar or error in factory cal. &

What causes this issue?

The factory calendar &V1& has not been defined or could not be buffered
for technical reasons.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE NA_SYSADMIN1
Course of action for the system administrator
Check the factory calendar &V1&.
<DS:TRAN.SCA3>Proceed</>

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M7526 - Non-existent factory calendar or error in factory cal. & ?

  The SAP error message M7526, which states "Non-existent factory calendar or error in factory cal. &", typically occurs when there is an issue with the factory calendar configuration in the SAP system. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during production planning, material requirements planning, or when scheduling operations.
  Causes:
  
  Non-Existent Factory Calendar: The factory calendar specified in the configuration does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The factory calendar may be incorrectly configured, leading to errors in date calculations.
  Missing Factory Calendar Assignment: The factory calendar may not be assigned to the relevant plant or production facility.
  Date Issues: The dates being processed may fall outside the defined working days in the factory calendar.
  Transport Issues: If the factory calendar was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated or may have missing components.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  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 is active and has the correct working days and holidays defined.
  
  
  
  Assign Factory Calendar:
  
  Ensure that the factory calendar is assigned to the relevant plant or production facility. This can be done in the configuration settings under SPRO > Enterprise Structure > Definition > Logistics - General > Define Factory Calendar.
  
  
  
  Review Date Settings:
  
  Check the dates being processed to ensure they fall within the valid range of the factory calendar. If necessary, adjust the dates or the calendar settings.
  
  
  
  Transport and Activation:
  
  If the factory calendar was recently transported, ensure that all necessary components were included and that the calendar is activated in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on factory calendar configuration and troubleshooting.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SCAL: Maintain Factory Calendar
  SPRO: SAP Project Reference Object for configuration
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to factory calendars.
  Documentation: Review SAP Help documentation for detailed information on factory calendar setup and usage.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the M7526 error in your SAP system.