How To Fix AC229 - Depreciation key & is defined with different type

AC229 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AC - Error messages from Asset Customizing

• Message number: 229

• Message text: Depreciation key & is defined with different type

What causes this issue?

You entered a depreciation key that is defined as type &V2&. You must
then use the same type when defining the external key.

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 specifications.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AC229 - Depreciation key & is defined with different type ?

  The SAP error message AC229 indicates that there is a conflict with the depreciation key defined for an asset. Specifically, it means that the depreciation key you are trying to use is defined with a different type than what is expected for the asset in question. This typically occurs when the asset's configuration does not match the depreciation key's settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Asset Type and Depreciation Key: The asset type you are trying to use is not compatible with the depreciation key assigned to it. For example, if the depreciation key is set for a specific type of asset (like machinery) but you are trying to apply it to a different type (like buildings), this error will occur.
  
  Configuration Issues: The depreciation key may have been incorrectly configured in the system, leading to a mismatch with the asset type.
  Changes in Asset Master Data: If there have been recent changes to the asset