How To Fix /SAPAPO/DMRES823 - Resource &1: Factory calender &2 doesn't exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/DMRES -

• Message number: 823

• Message text: Resource &1: Factory calender &2 doesn't exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/DMRES823 - Resource &1: Factory calender &2 doesn't exist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/DMRES823 indicates that there is an issue with the factory calendar associated with a specific resource in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. The error message typically states that the specified factory calendar does not exist for the resource in question.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Factory Calendar: The factory calendar that is assigned to the resource does not exist in the system. This could be due to incorrect configuration or deletion of the calendar.
  Incorrect Resource Assignment: The resource may be incorrectly assigned to a factory calendar that is not valid or has been removed.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, the factory calendar may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Factory Calendar Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SCAL (Maintain Factory Calendar) in SAP.
  Verify if the factory calendar (identified by &2 in the error message) exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or assign a different existing factory calendar to the resource.
  
  
  
  Assign a Valid Factory Calendar:
  
  Navigate to the resource master data (transaction code C223 for resources in APO).
  Check the assignment of the factory calendar to the resource (identified by &1 in the error message).
  If the assigned factory calendar is incorrect or missing, update it with a valid factory calendar.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, ensure that the factory calendar was included in the transport request.
  If it was not included, you may need to transport the factory calendar from the source system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to factory calendars and resource configuration for any additional insights or updates.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SCAL: Maintain Factory Calendar
  C223: Change Resource
  C201: Create Resource
  C202: Display Resource
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error.
  
  
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify factory calendars and resource settings.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /SAPAPO/DMRES823 and ensure that the resource is correctly configured with a valid factory calendar.