How To Fix AA948 - Enter the insurance type for the insurance data

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AA - Messages for Asset Accounting

• Message number: 948

• Message text: Enter the insurance type for the insurance data

What causes this issue?

When creating or changing asset master data you have specified
insurance data but no insurance type. The insurance type is required
for insurance data, otherwise the insurance data will not be saved.

System Response

The insurance data specified will not be saved.

How to fix this error?

Enter an insurance type. You can use the F4 Possible Entries function.

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AA948 - Enter the insurance type for the insurance data ?

  The SAP error message AA948, which states "Enter the insurance type for the insurance data," typically occurs in the context of asset accounting when you are trying to enter or modify insurance data for an asset. This error indicates that the system requires you to specify the type of insurance associated with the asset, but it has not been provided.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Insurance Type: The most common cause of this error is that the insurance type field is left blank when entering or updating insurance data for an asset.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of insurance types in the system, which could lead to the system not recognizing valid entries.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have overlooked entering the required information or made a mistake in the data entry process.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter Insurance Type:
  
  Navigate to the asset master record where you are trying to enter the insurance data.
  Locate the insurance data section and ensure that the insurance type field is filled in with a valid entry.
  Save the changes after entering the required information.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  If you are responsible for system configuration, check the settings for insurance types in the asset accounting module.
  Ensure that the insurance types are properly defined and activated in the system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on how to correctly enter insurance data for assets.
  
  
  
  User Training:
  
  If this error is occurring frequently, consider providing additional training to users on how to properly enter and manage asset insurance data.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may encounter this error while using transaction codes such as AS01 (Create Asset), AS02 (Change Asset), or AS03 (Display Asset).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that the insurance type is correctly entered and configured, you should be able to resolve the AA948 error and proceed with your asset management tasks.