How To Fix AC474 - Asset history sheet group & is not defined

AC474 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AC - Error messages from Asset Customizing

• Message number: 474

• Message text: Asset history sheet group & is not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AC474 - Asset history sheet group & is not defined ?

  The SAP error message AC474, which states "Asset history sheet group & is not defined," typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration of asset accounting in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a defined asset history sheet group for the specified asset or transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The asset history sheet group has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Asset Class: The asset class associated with the asset may not have a valid history sheet group assigned.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the asset history sheet group being referenced.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Asset History Sheet Group:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to Transaction Code: OAYH (or use the path: SPRO > Financial Accounting > Asset Accounting > Information System > Define Asset History