How To Fix AAPO012 - Fiscal year &2 is incorrect for post-capitalization of asset &1

AAPO012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AAPO - Asset Accounting - Posting

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Fiscal year &2 is incorrect for post-capitalization of asset &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AAPO012 - Fiscal year &2 is incorrect for post-capitalization of asset &1 ?

  The SAP error message AAPO012 indicates that there is an issue with the fiscal year specified for the post-capitalization of an asset. This error typically arises when the fiscal year you are trying to use for the post-capitalization does not match the fiscal year settings in the system for the asset in question.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Fiscal Year: The fiscal year you are trying to use for the post-capitalization does not exist or is not open for posting in the system.
  Asset Master Data: The asset master data may be set up with a different fiscal year variant than the one you are trying to use.
  Period Locking: The period for the specified fiscal year may be locked for posting, preventing any transactions from being processed.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module that need to be addressed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Fiscal Year Settings:
  
  Go to the Asset Master Record (transaction code AS03) and