How To Fix /SCWM/DS_CORE023 - Factory calendar &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DS_CORE -

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Factory calendar &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DS_CORE023 - Factory calendar &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DS_CORE023 Factory calendar &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when the system is trying to reference a factory calendar that has not been defined or is not available in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Factory Calendar: The specified factory calendar (denoted by &1 in the error message) does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The factory calendar may not have been properly configured or assigned to the relevant organizational units.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the configuration tables.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Factory Calendar Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SCAL (Factory Calendar) in SAP.
  Verify if the factory calendar with the specified ID exists.
  If it does not exist, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create a New Factory Calendar:
  
  If the factory calendar is missing, you can create a new one by following these steps:
  
  In the SCAL transaction, click on "New Entries."
  Define the factory calendar by specifying the relevant details (e.g., name, holidays, working days).
  Save your changes.
  
  
  
  
  
  Assign Factory Calendar:
  
  Ensure that the factory calendar is assigned to the relevant organizational units (e.g., plants, storage locations).
  You can check this in the configuration settings under the relevant EWM settings.
  
  
  
  Check for Data Consistency:
  
  If the factory calendar exists but you are still encountering the error, check for any inconsistencies in the configuration or data.
  You may need to run consistency checks or consult with your SAP Basis team to ensure that all necessary data is correctly set up.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed instructions on managing factory calendars in EWM.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SCAL: Factory Calendar maintenance.
  SPRO: Access to the SAP Reference IMG for configuration settings.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to factory calendars in your version of SAP EWM.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message regarding the missing factory calendar in SAP EWM.