How To Fix AA575 - Function is not possible in simulation mode

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AA - Messages for Asset Accounting

• Message number: 575

• Message text: Function is not possible in simulation mode

What causes this issue?

The function 'Net book value to' is not available in simulation mode
(simulation of depreciation terms or transactions).

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AA575 - Function is not possible in simulation mode ?

  The SAP error message AA575: Function is not possible in simulation mode typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when a user attempts to execute a function that is not allowed in simulation mode. This can happen during various processes, such as asset transactions, where the system is set to simulate rather than execute the actual transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Simulation Mode: The system is currently in simulation mode, which is designed to allow users to test transactions without making any actual changes to the database. Certain functions, especially those that involve posting or updating records, are not permitted in this mode.
  Transaction Type: The specific transaction you are trying to execute may inherently require a real posting rather than a simulation.
  Configuration Settings: The system configuration may restrict certain actions in simulation mode.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Switch to Real Mode: If you intend to perform the actual transaction, ensure that you are not in simulation mode. Look