How To Fix AAPO108 - Acquisition transfer: Depr. area does not manage ord. depreciation

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AAPO - Asset Accounting - Posting

• Message number: 108

• Message text: Acquisition transfer: Depr. area does not manage ord. depreciation

What causes this issue?

You want to post an acquisition transfer to asset &V1&. This transfer
includes proportional ordinary depreciation. However, depreciation area
&V2& (chart of depreciation &V3&) does not manage ordinary
depreciation.

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?

Check the Customizing settings for depreciation area &V2&.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AAPO108 - Acquisition transfer: Depr. area does not manage ord. depreciation ?

  The SAP error message AAPO108 indicates that there is an issue with the acquisition transfer of an asset, specifically that the depreciation area involved does not manage ordinary depreciation. This can occur during asset transfers, such as when you are trying to transfer an asset from one cost center to another or when you are performing a transfer within the asset accounting module.
  Cause:
  
  Depreciation Area Configuration: The depreciation area that is being referenced in the acquisition transfer is not set up to handle ordinary depreciation. This could be due to the configuration settings in the asset accounting module.
  Asset Master Data: The asset master data may have been incorrectly set up, leading to a mismatch between the asset and the depreciation area.
  Transfer Type: The type of transfer being performed may not be compatible with the depreciation area settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Depreciation Area Settings:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the depreciation area in the Asset Accounting module.
  Ensure that the depreciation area is configured to manage ordinary depreciation. This can be done in the transaction code OAYZ (Define Depreciation Areas).
  Verify that the settings for the depreciation area are appropriate for the type of asset and the transfer being performed.
  
  
  
  Review Asset Master Data:
  
  Use transaction code AS03 to display the asset master data.
  Check the depreciation areas assigned to the asset and ensure they are correctly configured to handle ordinary depreciation.
  
  
  
  Adjust Transfer Type:
  
  If the transfer type is not compatible with the depreciation area, consider using a different transfer type that aligns with the depreciation area settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for specific guidance on the configuration of depreciation areas and asset transfers.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  AS03: Display Asset
  OAYZ: Define Depreciation Areas
  ABUMN: Transfer within Asset Accounting
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on asset transfers and depreciation area configurations.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user performing the transfer has the necessary authorizations to make changes to asset accounting and depreciation area settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the AAPO108 error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.