How To Fix AA078 - Translation method & is not permitted.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AA - Messages for Asset Accounting

• Message number: 078

• Message text: Translation method & is not permitted.

What causes this issue?

You entered translation method &V1&. This translation method does not
exist in the system.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Create this translation method in Asset Customizing, or
enter a different translation method.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AA078 - Translation method & is not permitted. ?

  The SAP error message AA078 ("Translation method & is not permitted") typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when there is an issue with the translation method used for currency translation in asset transactions. This error indicates that the specified translation method is not allowed for the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Translation Method: The translation method specified in the configuration or in the transaction is not valid for the asset or the transaction type.
  
  Configuration Issues: The translation method may not be properly configured in the system, or it may not be assigned to the relevant company code or asset class.
  Currency Settings: There may be issues with the currency settings in the asset master data or in the transaction itself.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Translation Method: Verify the translation method being used. You can do this by checking the asset master data or the transaction settings. Ensure that the method is