How To Fix AC097 - Dep. method & not allowed with base value 'acquisition'

AC097 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AC - Error messages from Asset Customizing

• Message number: 097

• Message text: Dep. method & not allowed with base value 'acquisition'

What causes this issue?

The base value 'acquisition' is only allowed when using depreciation
method 'P' or 'V.'

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?

Correct your entry.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AC097 - Dep. method & not allowed with base value 'acquisition' ?

  The SAP error message AC097 typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when there is an issue with the depreciation method assigned to an asset. The error indicates that the depreciation method you are trying to use is not compatible with the base value of 'acquisition'.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Depreciation Method: The depreciation method assigned to the asset may not be allowed for the type of base value (in this case, 'acquisition'). For example, certain methods may only be applicable for specific types of asset valuations or may require a different base value.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the Asset Accounting module may not be set up correctly, leading to this incompatibility.
  Asset Class Settings: The asset class to which the asset belongs may have restrictions on the depreciation methods that can be used.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Depreciation Method: Review the depreciation method assigned to the asset. Ensure that it is appropriate for the asset's