How To Fix TE086 - Unknown calendar &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TE - Market Risk Management

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Unknown calendar &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TE086 - Unknown calendar & ?

  The SAP error message TE086 "Unknown calendar &" typically occurs when the system cannot find a specified calendar in the configuration. This can happen in various contexts, such as when working with time management, scheduling, or planning functions in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Calendar Definition: The calendar you are trying to use has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Calendar ID: The calendar ID you are referencing may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the calendar.
  Configuration Issues: The calendar may not be properly configured in the relevant module (e.g., HR, Project System).
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Calendar Definition:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., SPRO) and navigate to the section where calendars are defined.
  Ensure that the calendar you are trying to use is defined and active.
  
  
  
  Verify Calendar ID:
  
  Double-check the calendar ID you are using in your transaction or program. Make sure it is spelled correctly and corresponds to an existing calendar.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the calendar. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Configuration Review:
  
  If the calendar is part of a specific module (like HR or Project System), ensure that all related configurations are correctly set up.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on calendar configuration and usage in your context.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SCAL (for calendar management) or SPRO (for configuration) to access the relevant settings.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the TE086 error for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  User Forums: Check SAP community forums or user groups for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the TE086 error in your SAP system.