How To Fix AC173 - &1 can be ready for input only if &2 is also ready for input

AC173 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AC - Error messages from Asset Customizing

• Message number: 173

• Message text: &1 can be ready for input only if &2 is also ready for input

What causes this issue?

The depreciation posting cycle must coincide with the posting periods
in your Financial Accounting. In particular, it may not exceed the
maximum number &V1&, currently defined for the company code.

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?

Either specify a posting cycle which is a factor of &V1& or which is,
at the most, equal to &V1&.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AC173 - &1 can be ready for input only if &2 is also ready for input ?

  The SAP error message AC173 indicates that a certain asset (or group of assets) cannot be processed because it is dependent on another asset or group of assets that must also be ready for input. This typically occurs in the context of asset accounting, where certain transactions or processes require that related assets be in a specific state before they can be processed.
  
  Cause:
  The error message AC173 usually arises in the following scenarios:
  
  Dependency on Related Assets: The asset you are trying to process has dependencies on other assets that are not yet ready for input. This could be due to various reasons, such as the related asset being in a different status (e.g., not yet capitalized, not yet fully processed, etc.).
  Incomplete Data: The related asset may have incomplete or missing data that prevents it from being processed.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the asset accounting module that are not