How To Fix WGRC071 - Year is outside the validity period of the factory calendar

WGRC071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WGRC - Message Class for Goods Receipt Capacity Check

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Year is outside the validity period of the factory calendar

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WGRC071 - Year is outside the validity period of the factory calendar ?

  The SAP error message WGRC071 indicates that the year you are trying to process is outside the validity period of the factory calendar. This typically occurs when you are attempting to perform operations related to production planning, scheduling, or other processes that rely on the factory calendar, and the date you are working with is not covered by the defined calendar settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Date: The date you are trying to use is not included in the factory calendar's defined range.
  Factory Calendar Configuration: The factory calendar may not be set up correctly, or it may not cover the year you are trying to work with.
  Year Change: If you are trying to process data for a new year that has not been configured in the factory calendar.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Factory Calendar Settings:
  
  Go to the transaction code SCAL (Factory Calendar) in SAP.
  Review the validity period of the factory calendar you are using. Ensure that it includes