How To Fix AA358 - Transfer not possible (area & missing in asset to be transferred)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AA - Messages for Asset Accounting

• Message number: 358

• Message text: Transfer not possible (area & missing in asset to be transferred)

What causes this issue?

Depreciation area &V1& in the receiving asset is not supplied with
values during the transfer. However, depreciation areas that are not
supplied with values still have to exist in the asset being transferred.

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

System Response

Transfer is not allowed.

How to fix this error?

Check your Customizing.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AA358 - Transfer not possible (area & missing in asset to be transferred) ?

  The SAP error message AA358 ("Transfer not possible (area & missing in asset to be transferred)") typically occurs during asset transfer processes in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module. This error indicates that there is a missing depreciation area in the asset that you are trying to transfer. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Depreciation Area: The asset you are trying to transfer does not have a depreciation area that is required for the transfer. This could be due to configuration issues or missing data in the asset master record.
  Inconsistent Asset Master Data: The asset master data may not be consistent across the different areas, leading to issues during the transfer process.
  Transfer Type: The type of transfer you are attempting (e.g., inter-company transfer, intra-company transfer) may require specific depreciation areas that are not set up for the asset.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Asset Master Data:
  
  Go to the asset master record