How To Fix PEP033 - Enter a public holiday calendar

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PEP - Schedule Manager: Messages

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Enter a public holiday calendar

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PEP033 - Enter a public holiday calendar ?

  The SAP error message PEP033, which states "Enter a public holiday calendar," typically occurs in the context of planning or scheduling activities within SAP, particularly in modules related to project management or production planning. This error indicates that the system requires a public holiday calendar to be defined for the relevant planning area or organizational unit.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Public Holiday Calendar: The most common cause of this error is that a public holiday calendar has not been assigned to the relevant personnel area, work center, or project.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings where the public holiday calendar is not properly set up or linked to the relevant organizational units.
  User Role/Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or assign a public holiday calendar.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PEP033 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Public Holiday Calendar Assignment:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP.
  Go to the transaction code