How To Fix AAPO227 - Account &1 in company code &2 can only be posted to internally

AAPO227 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AAPO - Asset Accounting - Posting

• Message number: 227

• Message text: Account &1 in company code &2 can only be posted to internally

What causes this issue?

Account "&V1&" in company code "&V2&" has the indicator 'Automatic
postings only'.

System Response

If the message in your system was not explicitly deactivated, the
transaction was rejected.

How to fix this error?

Choose a different account.

Procedure for System Administrators

For asset posting transactions you can set the type of this message in
the message control.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AAPO227 - Account &1 in company code &2 can only be posted to internally ?

  The SAP error message AAPO227 indicates that there is an issue with posting to a specific asset account in a particular company code. The message states that the account can only be posted to internally, which typically means that the account is configured in such a way that it does not allow external postings (e.g., from other modules like FI or CO).
  
  Cause:
  
  Account Configuration: The asset account in question is set up in the system to only allow internal postings. This is often the case for certain asset accounts that are meant to be managed internally within the asset accounting module.
  Posting Type: The type of posting you are trying to perform may not be allowed for that specific account. For example, if you are trying to post a transaction that is not recognized as an internal transaction, the system will block it.
  Company Code Settings: The company code settings may restrict certain