How To Fix AA944 - Create the asset class & first

AA944 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AA - Messages for Asset Accounting

• Message number: 944

• Message text: Create the asset class & first

What causes this issue?

You have chosen the function 'Create chart of dep.' for class &V1&.
The asset class does not exist.

System Response

The System will first lead you to create the asset class &V1&.

How to fix this error?

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

AA944 - Details

• The SAP error message AA944 typically occurs when you attempt to create an asset without first defining the asset class. This error is related to the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module in SAP, which requires that an asset class be established before any assets can be created under it.
  
  Cause:
  The error message AA944 is triggered when:
  
  You are trying to create an asset in the Asset Accounting module without having defined the corresponding asset class.
  The asset class you are trying to use does not exist in the system.
  There may be a configuration issue where the asset class is not properly set up or activated.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Asset Class Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OAOA (or navigate through the menu: Accounting > Financial Accounting > Asset Accounting > Master Data > Asset > Create Asset).
  Verify if the asset class you are trying to use is defined in the system.
  
  
  
  Create Asset