How To Fix MA505 - Insoluble problem reading factory calendar for ID & date &

MA505 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MA - Sales and Operations Planning

• Message number: 505

• Message text: Insoluble problem reading factory calendar for ID & date &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MA505 - Insoluble problem reading factory calendar for ID & date & ?

  The SAP error message MA505, which states "Insoluble problem reading factory calendar for ID & date &," typically indicates that there is an issue with the factory calendar configuration in the SAP system. This error can occur in various modules, particularly in materials management and production planning, when the system is unable to retrieve the factory calendar for a specific date or ID.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Factory Calendar: The factory calendar for the specified ID may not be defined in the system.
  Incorrect Date: The date being referenced may not fall within the valid range of the factory calendar.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the factory calendar itself, such as incorrect settings or missing entries.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the factory calendar data.
  Data Corruption: There could be data integrity issues or corruption in the database related to the factory calendar.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
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