How To Fix AA616 - Acquisition value positive in area &.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AA - Messages for Asset Accounting

• Message number: 616

• Message text: Acquisition value positive in area &.

INCLUDE 'AA_AFA_ERROR' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AA616 - Acquisition value positive in area &. ?

  The SAP error message AA616 ("Acquisition value positive in area &.") typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when there is an inconsistency in the asset master data, particularly regarding the acquisition value of an asset in a specific area. This error indicates that the acquisition value for an asset is expected to be positive, but it is either zero or negative in the specified area.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Asset Master Data: The acquisition value for the asset in the specified area (e.g., area 01 for book depreciation) is set to zero or a negative value.
  Posting Errors: There may have been incorrect postings or adjustments made to the asset that resulted in a negative acquisition value.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration of the asset accounting areas may not be set up correctly, leading to inconsistencies in how values are recorded.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Asset Master Data:
  
  Go to the Asset Master Record (Transaction Code: AS03) and check