How To Fix AA013 - SYST:ANLH not updated (Contact your Systems Specialist)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AA - Messages for Asset Accounting

• Message number: 013

• Message text: SYST:ANLH not updated (Contact your Systems Specialist)

What causes this issue?

While changing/creating the asset, you wanted to use the save function.
However, an error occurred while updating the data base.

System Response

Abnormal termination. The asset cannot be created/changed.

How to fix this error?

Contact your Systems Specialist. Table ANLH cannot be processed.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AA013 - SYST:ANLH not updated (Contact your Systems Specialist) ?

  The SAP error message AA013 indicates that the system was unable to update the asset master record in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module. The specific message "SYST: ANLH not updated" suggests that the system encountered an issue while trying to update the asset history (ANLH) table.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to update asset records.
  Database Lock: The asset record might be locked by another user or process, preventing updates.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the update from being processed.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the Asset Accounting module could lead to this error.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database problems or system errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to update asset records. This can be done by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the asset record. If a lock is found, determine the reason and resolve it.
  Review Data: Check the asset master data for any inconsistencies or missing information that could be causing the update to fail.
  Configuration Review: Verify the configuration settings in the Asset Accounting module to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Technical Support: If the issue persists, contact your SAP Basis team or technical support for assistance. They can check for any underlying database or system issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  AS01: Create Asset
  AS02: Change Asset
  AS03: Display Asset
  SM12: Display and Delete Locks
  SE11: Data Dictionary to check table structures
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help documentation for Asset Accounting for more details on asset management processes and troubleshooting.
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue with the above steps, it is advisable to escalate the matter to your SAP support team or a systems specialist who can provide further assistance.