How To Fix AC223 - Please activate an asset view

AC223 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AC - Error messages from Asset Customizing

• Message number: 223

• Message text: Please activate an asset view

What causes this issue?

You deactivated all asset views (except for the legacy data view).
The Asset Accounting component is therefore no longer usable.

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?

Activate at least one view (other than legacy data).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AC223 - Please activate an asset view ?

  The SAP error message AC223, which states "Please activate an asset view," typically occurs when you are trying to perform an operation related to asset accounting, but the required asset view has not been activated for the asset in question. This can happen during various transactions, such as creating or changing an asset master record.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of an activated asset view for the asset you are trying to work with. In SAP, assets can have multiple views (such as Book Value, Cost Accounting, etc.), and each view must be activated for the asset to be fully functional in the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AC223 error, you need to activate the required asset view for the asset. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Asset Master Record:
  
  Go to the transaction code AS02 (Change Asset Master Record) or AS01 (Create Asset Master Record) depending on your needs.
  
  
  
  Enter