How To Fix AA309 - Transfer not possible (Different depreciation types)

AA309 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AA - Messages for Asset Accounting

• Message number: 309

• Message text: Transfer not possible (Different depreciation types)

What causes this issue?

The retiring asset manages special depreciation in area &V1&, the
acquiring asset does not.

System Response

You cannot transfer to this asset using the current document.

How to fix this error?

Transfer to another asset.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AA309 - Transfer not possible (Different depreciation types) ?

  The SAP error message AA309 ("Transfer not possible (Different depreciation types)") typically occurs during asset transfer processes, such as when you are trying to transfer an asset from one company code to another or from one cost center to another. This error indicates that the asset you are trying to transfer has different depreciation types assigned in the source and target locations, which is not allowed in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Different Depreciation Types: The asset in question has different depreciation types assigned in the source and target company codes or areas. For example, if the asset is set to use straight-line depreciation in one area and declining balance in another, the transfer will not be possible.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for asset accounting may not be aligned between the two company codes or areas.
  Asset Class Differences: The asset class of the asset may have different settings for depreciation in the source and target