How To Fix AC312 - You cannot make changes (simulation version & deleted)

AC312 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AC - Error messages from Asset Customizing

• Message number: 312

• Message text: You cannot make changes (simulation version & deleted)

What causes this issue?

You want to change the text of a simulation version.
However, you already deleted this simulation version.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AC312 - You cannot make changes (simulation version & deleted) ?

  The SAP error message AC312, which states "You cannot make changes (simulation version & deleted)," typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when you attempt to make changes to an asset that is in a simulation version or has been deleted. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Simulation Version: The asset you are trying to modify is in a simulation version. In SAP, simulation versions are used to test changes without affecting the actual data. Changes cannot be made to these versions.
  Deleted Asset: The asset may have been marked as deleted in the system. Once an asset is deleted, it cannot be modified or updated.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the error may also arise due to insufficient authorization to make changes to the asset.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Asset Status:
  
  Verify if the asset is in a simulation version or has been deleted. You can do this by checking the asset