How To Fix AB040 - Company codes belong to different charts of depreciation

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AB -

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Company codes belong to different charts of depreciation

What causes this issue?

You have selected several company codes which use different charts
of depreciation. However, for technical reasons, the report can only
process several company codes when these use the same chart of
depreciation.

How to fix this error?

Please correct your entries.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AB040 - Company codes belong to different charts of depreciation ?

  Cause:
  SAP error message AB040 occurs when you try to assign a company code to a chart of depreciation that is different from the chart of depreciation assigned to another company code. This error message indicates that the company codes belong to different charts of depreciation.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that all company codes are assigned to the same chart of depreciation. You can do this by following the below steps:
  
  Go to transaction code OAOB.
  Select the company code that you want to assign to a chart of depreciation.
  Click on the "Details" button.
  In the "Depreciation Areas" tab, select the chart of depreciation that you want to assign to the company code.
  Save your changes.
  
  Related Information:
  A chart of depreciation is a list of depreciation areas that are used for calculating depreciation for assets in a company code. Each company code can be assigned to only one chart of depreciation. If you have multiple company codes, it is important to ensure that they are all assigned to the same chart of depreciation. This will ensure that all assets are depreciated using the same rules and methods, which will help maintain consistency in your financial reporting.