How To Fix /PM0/ALB_FND_MSG560 - System does not recognize factory calendar &1

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ALB_FND_MSG -

• Message number: 560

• Message text: System does not recognize factory calendar &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ALB_FND_MSG560 - System does not recognize factory calendar &1 ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ALB_FND_MSG560 indicates that the system does not recognize the specified factory calendar. This error typically arises in the context of production planning, maintenance planning, or project management when the system is unable to find or validate the factory calendar associated with a particular plant or location.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Factory Calendar: The factory calendar specified in the configuration does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The factory calendar may not be properly assigned to the plant or location in the configuration settings.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the calendar table.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the factory calendar data.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Factory Calendar Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SCAL (Maintain Factory Calendar).
  Verify if the factory calendar specified in the error message exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create a new factory calendar or assign an existing one.
  
  
  
  Assign Factory Calendar to Plant:
  
  Use transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide.
  Navigate to Logistics - General > Factory Calendar > Assign Factory Calendar to Plant.
  Ensure that the correct factory calendar is assigned to the relevant plant.
  
  
  
  Check for Data Consistency:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to check the relevant tables (e.g., T001W for plant data) to ensure that the factory calendar is correctly referenced.
  
  
  
  Review User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the factory calendar data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for any additional configuration steps that may be required for your specific version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Factory Calendar: A factory calendar defines the working days and non-working days for a plant. It is crucial for scheduling and planning activities.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SCAL, SPRO, SE16, and SE11 for managing factory calendars and checking data.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message, as there may be specific fixes or updates provided by SAP.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.