How To Fix /SCWM/WB_CORE017 - Cannot find factory calendar for WBMR &1 for date &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/WB_CORE -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Cannot find factory calendar for WBMR &1 for date &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/WB_CORE017 - Cannot find factory calendar for WBMR &1 for date &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/WB_CORE017 indicates that the system is unable to find a factory calendar for a specific Warehouse Management (WM) process. This error typically occurs in the context of warehouse operations, particularly when trying to perform date-dependent activities such as scheduling or planning.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Factory Calendar: The most common cause of this error is that the factory calendar for the specified warehouse (WBMR) is not defined in the system for the given date.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the factory calendar may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Date Issues: The date being referenced may fall outside the range of the defined factory calendar.
  Warehouse Settings: The warehouse settings may not be properly linked to the factory calendar.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Factory Calendar Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SCAL (Factory Calendar) in SAP.
  Verify that the factory calendar is defined for the relevant warehouse and that it includes the date in question.
  If the factory calendar does not exist, you will need to create it or assign an existing one to the warehouse.
  
  
  
  Assign Factory Calendar to Warehouse:
  
  Use transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide.
  Navigate to Logistics Execution > Warehouse Management > Basic Settings > Define Factory Calendar.
  Ensure that the factory calendar is assigned to the relevant warehouse.
  
  
  
  Check Date Validity:
  
  Ensure that the date you are trying to use is valid and falls within the operational range of the factory calendar.
  
  
  
  Review Warehouse Management Settings:
  
  Check the settings for the warehouse in transaction OX10 (Define Warehouse Number) to ensure that the factory calendar is correctly linked.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Factory Calendar: A factory calendar defines the working days and holidays for a specific plant or warehouse. It is crucial for scheduling and planning activities.
  Warehouse Management (WM): This module in SAP is responsible for managing warehouse operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, and logistics.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SCAL: Factory Calendar maintenance.
  SPRO: Access to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide.
  OX10: Define Warehouse Number.
  
  
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation, as there could be underlying issues with the system configuration or data integrity.