How To Fix AA303 - You cannot post to this asset (Asset & & deactivated)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AA - Messages for Asset Accounting

• Message number: 303

• Message text: You cannot post to this asset (Asset & & deactivated)

What causes this issue?

A complete retirement or a complete transfer was already posted to the
asset.

System Response

The system rejects posting with the transaction type entered.

How to fix this error?

Check if you entered the correct asset. Either choose a different
asset, or reverse the retirement document, or remove the deactivation
date using Asset -> Change -> Asset.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AA303 - You cannot post to this asset (Asset & & deactivated) ?

  The SAP error message AA303 ("You cannot post to this asset (Asset & & deactivated)") typically occurs when you attempt to post a transaction to an asset that has been deactivated in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module. This can happen for various reasons, such as the asset being retired, sold, or simply marked as inactive.
  
  Cause:
  
  Asset Deactivation: The asset has been deactivated, meaning it is no longer available for posting transactions.
  Retirement or Sale: The asset may have been retired or sold, which would also deactivate it.
  Incorrect Asset Status: The asset might be in a status that does not allow postings, such as being in a closed fiscal year or period.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AA303 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Asset Status:
  
  Go to the Asset Master Record (Transaction Code: AS03) and check the status of the asset. Ensure that it is active and not marked for retirement or deactivation.
  
  
  
  Reactivate the Asset:
  
  If