How To Fix AA124 - Useful life has fewer periods than minimum useful life (Correct)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AA - Messages for Asset Accounting

• Message number: 124

• Message text: Useful life has fewer periods than minimum useful life (Correct)

What causes this issue?

The useful life &V1& has fewer periods than the minimum 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 to the
minimum allowed useful life for the asset class.
Change the minimum allowed useful life in the asset class
(-> in the detail screen of the depreciation area concerned)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AA124 - Useful life has fewer periods than minimum useful life (Correct) ?

  The SAP error message AA124 ("Useful life has fewer periods than minimum useful life (Correct)") typically occurs in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module when you are trying to create or modify an asset master record, and the useful life you have specified for the asset is shorter than the minimum useful life defined in the system settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Useful Life Setting: The useful life you entered for the asset is less than the minimum useful life defined in the asset accounting configuration.
  Configuration Settings: The minimum useful life is set in the asset accounting configuration, which is intended to ensure that assets are depreciated over a reasonable period.
  Asset Class Settings: Each asset class can have its own minimum useful life settings, which may differ from other asset classes.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AA124 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Asset Class Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for Asset Accounting (Transaction code: OAOA).
  Check the