How To Fix MA112 - Date & comes after end of factory calendar with ID &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MA - Sales and Operations Planning

• Message number: 112

• Message text: Date & comes after end of factory calendar with ID &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MA112 - Date & comes after end of factory calendar with ID & ?

  The SAP error message MA112 indicates that a date you are trying to use is outside the valid range defined by the factory calendar associated with the material or production order. Specifically, it means that the date you are trying to enter comes after the end date of the factory calendar.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Date Entry: The date you are trying to enter (e.g., for production, planning, or scheduling) is beyond the last working day defined in the factory calendar.
  Factory Calendar Configuration: The factory calendar may not be set up correctly, or it may not cover the date range you are trying to work with.
  Material Master Settings: The material master may have a factory calendar assigned that does not align with your planning or production needs.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Date: Verify the date you are trying to enter and ensure it is within the valid range of the factory calendar.
  Review Factory Calendar:
  
  Go to the transaction code SCAL (Factory Calendar) to check the configuration of the factory calendar.
  Ensure that the factory calendar is set up correctly and that it includes the date you are trying to use.
  
  
  Adjust Factory Calendar: If necessary, extend the factory calendar to include the required date range. This may involve adding more working days or extending the end date.
  Material Master Review: Check the material master record to ensure that the correct factory calendar is assigned. You can do this using transaction code MM03 (Display Material) and navigating to the relevant views.
  Consult with SAP Basis or Configuration Team: If you do not have the necessary permissions to make changes, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to address the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SCAL: To view and maintain factory calendars.
  MM03: To display material master data.
  
  
  Factory Calendar: A factory calendar defines the working days and holidays for a specific plant or company code, which is crucial for scheduling and planning in SAP.
  Error Handling: If you frequently encounter this error, consider implementing validation checks in your processes to ensure that dates entered are always within the valid range of the factory calendar.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the MA112 error and ensure that your date entries align with the factory calendar settings in SAP.