How To Fix AAPO117 - Data inconsistency: Area for determining revenue not entered

AAPO117 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AAPO - Asset Accounting - Posting

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Data inconsistency: Area for determining revenue not entered

What causes this issue?

You want to post a retirement with revenue from asset &V1&, whereby the
system is supposed to determine the revenue from the net book value of
one depreciation area. You set the indicator for the determination of
revenue, but did not enter the depreciation area.

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 your entries.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AAPO117 - Data inconsistency: Area for determining revenue not entered ?

  The SAP error message AAPO117, which states "Data inconsistency: Area for determining revenue not entered," typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when there is an issue with the configuration or data entry related to asset management.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The area for determining revenue (often referred to as the "revenue area" or "profit center") has not been defined for the asset in question. This can happen if the asset was created without specifying the necessary revenue area.
  
  
  Incorrect Master Data: The asset master data may be incomplete or incorrectly maintained, leading to inconsistencies in the data required for processing.
  
  
  Integration Issues: There may be issues with the integration between Asset Accounting and other modules (like Controlling or Financial Accounting) that require a revenue area to be specified.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AAPO117 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Asset Master Data:
  
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