How To Fix AA224 - You cannot delete the capitalization date

AA224 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AA - Messages for Asset Accounting

• Message number: 224

• Message text: You cannot delete the capitalization date

What causes this issue?

You want to delete the asset capitalization date.
However, the asset already has values. It is therefore <ZH>no longer</>
possible to delete the capitalization date.

System Response

The system ignores the deletion request and the capitalization date
remains.

How to fix this error?

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AA224 - You cannot delete the capitalization date ?

  The SAP error message AA224 ("You cannot delete the capitalization date") typically occurs in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module when you attempt to delete or change the capitalization date of an asset that has already been capitalized. This date is crucial as it marks the point in time when the asset is considered to be in service and begins to be depreciated.
  
  Cause:
  
  Capitalization Date Already Set: The capitalization date has already been set for the asset, and SAP does not allow changes or deletions to this date once it has been established.
  Dependent Transactions: There may be transactions that depend on the capitalization date, such as depreciation postings or asset transfers, which prevent changes to this date.
  Asset Status: The asset may be in a status that does not allow changes, such as "In Service" or "Fully Depreciated."
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Asset Transactions: Check if there are any transactions related to the asset that depend on