How To Fix AB047 - There is no special depreciation for deferral

AB047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AB -

• Message number: 047

• Message text: There is no special depreciation for deferral

What causes this issue?

No posting for deferring special depreciation could be created, because
no asset in the list has special depreciation in the fiscal year you
specified.

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?

Please check your entries and restart the report if necessary.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AB047 - There is no special depreciation for deferral ?

  The SAP error message AB047, which states "There is no special depreciation for deferral," typically occurs in the context of asset accounting when you are trying to post a transaction related to special depreciation or when you are attempting to execute a transaction that involves deferred special depreciation.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The special depreciation settings for the asset in question may not be configured correctly in the system. This includes the absence of a defined special depreciation area or the lack of a valid depreciation key.
  Asset Class Settings: The asset class may not be set up to allow for special depreciation.
  Posting Period Issues: The posting period may not be open for the transaction you are trying to execute.
  Incorrect Transaction Type: The transaction type used may not support special depreciation.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AB047 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Asset Configuration:
  
  Go to the asset master