How To Fix /SCMB/SC_CAL404 - Factory calendar & not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/SC_CAL -

• Message number: 404

• Message text: Factory calendar & not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/SC_CAL404 - Factory calendar & not found ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/SC_CAL404 Factory calendar & not found typically indicates that the system is unable to find the specified factory calendar in the Supply Chain Management (SCM) module. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as during planning, scheduling, or when trying to execute certain transactions that require a factory calendar.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Factory Calendar: The specified factory calendar does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The factory calendar may not be properly configured or assigned to the relevant plant or location.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the factory calendar.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data that reference the factory calendar.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Factory Calendar Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SCAL (or use the relevant menu path) to check if the factory calendar exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create a new factory calendar.
  
  
  
  Assign Factory Calendar:
  
  Ensure that the factory calendar is assigned to the relevant plant or location. This can typically be done in the configuration settings for the plant.
  
  
  
  Verify Master Data:
  
  Check the master data (like material master, production resources/tools, etc.) to ensure that the correct factory calendar is assigned.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the factory calendar. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for any specific requirements or configurations related to factory calendars in your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SCAL - Factory Calendar Maintenance
  SPRO - Access to the SAP Reference IMG for configuration settings.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance related to factory calendars.
  
  
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for detailed information on factory calendars and their configuration in SCM.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.