How To Fix AAPO139 - Acquisition transfer: Depr. area does not manage investment support

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AAPO - Asset Accounting - Posting

• Message number: 139

• Message text: Acquisition transfer: Depr. area does not manage investment support

What causes this issue?

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

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 AAPO139 - Acquisition transfer: Depr. area does not manage investment support ?

  The SAP error message AAPO139 indicates that there is an issue with the acquisition transfer of an asset, specifically related to the depreciation area not managing investment support. This typically occurs when you are trying to transfer an asset that has investment support (like subsidies or grants) associated with it, but the depreciation area you are using does not have the necessary configuration to handle that investment support.
  Cause:
  
  Depreciation Area Configuration: The depreciation area involved in the acquisition transfer is not set up to manage investment support. This could be due to missing settings in the asset accounting configuration.
  Asset Class Settings: The asset class of the asset may not be configured to allow for investment support.
  Transfer Type: The type of transfer being performed may not be compatible with the current settings of the depreciation area.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Depreciation Area Settings:
  
  Go to the configuration for the depreciation area in the Asset Accounting (AA) module.
  Ensure that the depreciation area is set up to manage investment support. This can typically be done in the configuration settings under "Define Depreciation Areas".
  
  
  
  Review Asset Class Configuration:
  
  Check the asset class associated with the asset to ensure it is configured to allow for investment support.
  You can do this by navigating to the asset class settings in the configuration and verifying the relevant options.
  
  
  
  Adjust Transfer Type:
  
  If the transfer type is not appropriate for the asset or depreciation area, consider using a different transfer type that is compatible with the investment support.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring depreciation areas and asset classes for investment support.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test acquisition transfer to ensure that the error does not occur again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like OAYZ (for configuring depreciation areas) or OAOA (for asset class settings) to access the relevant configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuration.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to asset accounting settings.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP Asset Accounting for further assistance.