How To Fix P2844 - Public holiday calendar & not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P2 - Messages for HR Time Management

• Message number: 844

• Message text: Public holiday calendar & not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message P2844 - Public holiday calendar & not found ?

  The SAP error message P2844, which states "Public holiday calendar & not found," typically occurs when the system is unable to find the specified public holiday calendar in the configuration. This can happen for various reasons, such as incorrect configuration, missing entries, or issues with the assignment of the public holiday calendar to the relevant organizational units.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Public Holiday Calendar: The specified public holiday calendar does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The public holiday calendar may not be properly configured or assigned to the relevant personnel area or employee group.
  Incorrect Input: The input for the public holiday calendar may be incorrect or not formatted properly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the public holiday calendar.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  Navigate to Personnel Management > Personnel Administration > Organizational Data > Define Public Holiday Calendar.
  Ensure that the public holiday calendar you are trying to use is defined and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Assign Public Holiday Calendar:
  
  Ensure that the public holiday calendar is assigned to the relevant personnel area or employee group.
  This can be done in the same configuration area where you define the public holiday calendar.
  
  
  
  Verify Input:
  
  Double-check the input for the public holiday calendar in the transaction or program where the error occurs. Ensure that the calendar ID is correct.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the public holiday calendar. This may involve checking user roles and authorizations in transaction SU01.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If the issue persists, consult SAP documentation or support for further troubleshooting steps specific to your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SPRO: For configuration settings.
  PA30: To check employee master data and see if the public holiday calendar is assigned correctly.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP's support portal for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the P2844 error message in SAP.