How To Fix MDG_BS_MAT_ACCESS304 - Planning Calendar &1 does not exist in Plant &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_MAT_ACCESS - Message class for MDG Material Access Layer

• Message number: 304

• Message text: Planning Calendar &1 does not exist in Plant &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_ACCESS304 - Planning Calendar &1 does not exist in Plant &2 ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_ACCESS304 indicates that the planning calendar specified in the system does not exist for the given plant. This error typically arises in the context of Material Master Data Governance (MDG) when trying to access or manipulate data related to a material in a specific plant.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Planning Calendar: The planning calendar referenced in the error message is not defined in the system for the specified plant.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the planning calendar has not been assigned to the plant in the system.
  Data Entry Error: The planning calendar or plant code may have been entered incorrectly in the transaction or program that triggered the error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Planning Calendar Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) and navigate to the relevant section for defining planning calendars.
  Ensure that the planning calendar exists and is correctly configured for the specified plant.
  
  
  
  Assign Planning Calendar to Plant:
  
  If the planning calendar does not exist for the plant, you may need to create it or assign an existing planning calendar to the plant.
  This can typically be done in the Material Master data settings or through the relevant configuration transaction.
  
  
  
  Verify Data Entry:
  
  Double-check the input values for the planning calendar and plant in the transaction that generated the error.
  Ensure that there are no typographical errors or incorrect codes.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources related to Material Master and planning calendars for additional guidance on configuration and troubleshooting.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and data entry, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), or MM03 (Display Material) to check the material master data.
  Customizing Path: The path to configure planning calendars is usually found under:
  
  Logistics -> Material Master -> Basic Settings -> Define Planning Calendar.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help Portal for detailed information on Material Master and planning calendar configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the planning calendar is correctly set up for the specified plant.