How To Fix AA465 - Posting of retirement/transfer not possible (error in the asset)

AA465 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AA - Messages for Asset Accounting

• Message number: 465

• Message text: Posting of retirement/transfer not possible (error in the asset)

What causes this issue?

An inconsistency was found for asset &V1&-&V2& the last time <LS>values
were recalculated</>.

System Response

The posting is rejected.

How to fix this error?

Choose the function <LS>Recalculate Values</> in the master data
maintenance transaction, and remove any inconsistencies.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

AA465 - Details

• The SAP error message AA465, which states "Posting of retirement/transfer not possible (error in the asset)," typically occurs in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module when there is an issue with the asset that you are trying to retire or transfer. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Incomplete Asset Master Data: The asset master record may be incomplete or contain errors. This could include missing fields or incorrect settings.
  Asset Status: The asset may be in a status that does not allow for retirement or transfer, such as being locked or not fully capitalized.
  Depreciation Areas: There may be issues with the depreciation areas assigned to the asset, such as missing or incorrect settings.
  Open Transactions: There may be open transactions or postings related to the asset that need to be resolved before a retirement or transfer can occur.
  Incorrect Posting Period: The posting period may be closed or not