How To Fix AA122 - Min.useful life has more periods than max.useful life (please correct)


AA122 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: AA - Messages for Asset Accounting

  • Message number: 122

  • Message text: Min.useful life has more periods than max.useful life (please correct)

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  • What causes this issue?

    The useful life &V1& has more periods than the maximum useful
    life &V2& that is specified for this asset class.

    System Response

    Processing is terminated.

    How to fix this error?

    You can do one of the following:
    Correct your entry for the useful life to correspond with the
    maximum allowed useful life.
    Change the maximum allowed useful life in the asset class
    (-> in the detail screen of the depreciation area concerned)

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


AA122 - Details

  • The SAP error message AA122 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the minimum useful life and the maximum useful life of an asset in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module. Specifically, the minimum useful life has more periods than the maximum useful life, which is not allowed in SAP.
    
    Cause: This error typically arises due to incorrect configuration or data entry in the asset master record. The useful life of an asset is defined by two parameters: Minimum Useful Life: The shortest period the asset is expected to be useful. Maximum Useful Life: The longest period the asset is expected to be useful. If the minimum useful life is set to a value that exceeds the maximum useful life, SAP will trigger this error.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you need to correct the asset master record. Here are the steps to do so: Access the Asset Master Record: Use transaction code AS02 (Change Asset Master Record). Enter the asset

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