How To Fix AA407 - Caution! An investment measure was posted to the asset in current year

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AA - Messages for Asset Accounting

• Message number: 407

• Message text: Caution! An investment measure was posted to the asset in current year

What causes this issue?

You want to post a complete retirement or a retirement of a new
acquisition. This is not possible, as an investment subsidy has been
posted to asset &V2& &V3& in the current fiscal year &V1&.

System Response

This is a customizable message type (IMG: Financial Accounting -> Asset
Accounting -> Transactions -> Maintain Message Types). If the message
is not customized as a warning, then the posting is rejected.

How to fix this error?

Reverse the subsidy first, then post the retirement.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AA407 - Caution! An investment measure was posted to the asset in current year ?

  The SAP error message AA407 ("Caution! An investment measure was posted to the asset in the current year") typically occurs in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module when there is an attempt to perform a transaction on an asset that has had investment measures posted to it in the current fiscal year. This message serves as a warning to ensure that users are aware of the implications of their actions on the asset's financial data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Investment Measures: The asset has had investment measures (such as capitalizations or additional costs) posted to it in the current fiscal year. This could affect the asset's depreciation, valuation, or other financial metrics.
  Transaction Type: The transaction being attempted (e.g., transfer, retirement, or adjustment) may not be appropriate given the current status of the asset.
  Fiscal Year Restrictions: Certain transactions may be restricted in the fiscal year if there are ongoing investment measures.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Investment Measures: Check the asset's history