How To Fix AAPO516 - Only period &2 can be posted in the repeat run

AAPO516 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AAPO - Asset Accounting - Posting

• Message number: 516

• Message text: Only period &2 can be posted in the repeat run

What causes this issue?

You want to carry out a repeat depreciation posting run in period &V1&.
However, the last posting run was for period &V2&.

System Response

The repeat run cannot be carried out. Processing is cancelled.

How to fix this error?

Start the repeat run again using period &V2&.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AAPO516 - Only period &2 can be posted in the repeat run ?

  The SAP error message AAPO516, which states "Only period &2 can be posted in the repeat run," typically occurs in the context of asset accounting when you are trying to perform a repeat run for asset postings. This error indicates that the system is restricting the posting to a specific period, which is defined by the configuration or the status of the asset.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Period Restrictions: The error usually arises because the system is configured to allow postings only for a specific period (in this case, period &2). This can happen if:
  
  The period you are trying to post to is closed or not open for posting.
  The repeat run is being attempted for a period that is not allowed based on the asset accounting settings.
  
  
  
  Configuration Settings: The settings in the asset accounting configuration may restrict postings to certain periods, especially if the asset has already been processed for the current fiscal year.
  
  
  Posting Period