How To Fix SCAL_CONV054 - Enter a valid calendar type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCAL_CONV - Message Class for Calendar Conversion

• Message number: 054

• Message text: Enter a valid calendar type

What causes this issue?

A calendar type is required for which a conversion routine exists in
the SAP standard calendar.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Select a calendar type by using the input help.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCAL_CONV054 - Enter a valid calendar type ?

  The SAP error message SCAL_CONV054, which states "Enter a valid calendar type," typically occurs when there is an issue with the calendar type being used in a transaction or configuration. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when working with date and time settings, scheduling, or calendar-related configurations in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Calendar Type: The calendar type entered does not exist or is not recognized by the system.
  Configuration Issues: The calendar type may not be properly configured in the system settings.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the calendar type input.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify calendar settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Calendar Type: Verify that the calendar type you are entering is valid. You can do this by checking the configuration in the SAP system.
  
  Go to transaction code SCAL (Calendar Management) and review the available calendar types.
  
  
  
  Correct Input: Ensure that you are entering the calendar type correctly without any typographical errors. It should match the format and values defined in the system.
  
  
  Configuration Review: If you have access, review the configuration settings for calendar types in the system. Ensure that the calendar type you are trying to use is defined and active.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and modify calendar settings. If not, contact your SAP administrator to grant the required permissions.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more information on valid calendar types and their configurations.
  
  
  System Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SCAL for calendar management and SPRO for configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to SCAL_CONV054 for any specific patches or updates that may address this issue.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SCAL_CONV054 error and ensure that you are using a valid calendar type in your SAP transactions.