How To Fix AAPO146 - Area is not allowed for determining revenue from net book value

AAPO146 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AAPO - Asset Accounting - Posting

• Message number: 146

• Message text: Area is not allowed for determining revenue from net book value

What causes this issue?

You want to post a retirement from asset &V1&, for which the system is
to determine the revenue from the net book value of depreciation area
&V3&. However, this depreciation area either cannot be posted using
transaction type &V2&, or it does not exist on the asset.

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 transaction type and the asset entered.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AAPO146 - Area is not allowed for determining revenue from net book value ?

  The SAP error message AAPO146 ("Area is not allowed for determining revenue from net book value") typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when trying to perform a transaction that involves revenue recognition based on the net book value of an asset. This error indicates that the area you are trying to use for this calculation is not configured to allow revenue determination from the net book value.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issue: The area in question (e.g., depreciation area) is not set up to allow revenue determination from the net book value. This could be due to incorrect settings in the asset accounting configuration.
  Transaction Type: The transaction you are trying to execute may not be compatible with the settings of the asset area.
  Asset Class Settings: The asset class associated with the asset may not be configured to allow revenue recognition from the net book value.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for