How To Fix AC569 - You can only enter a modification area in derived depreciation areas

AC569 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AC - Error messages from Asset Customizing

• Message number: 569

• Message text: You can only enter a modification area in derived depreciation areas

What causes this issue?

Depreciation area &V1& in chart of depreciation &V2& is <ZH>not</>
defined as a derived depreciation area.
It is only possible to enter a modification area in a derived
depreciation area.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

AC569 - Details

• The SAP error message AC569, "You can only enter a modification area in derived depreciation areas," typically occurs in the context of asset accounting when you are trying to make changes to a derived depreciation area that is not allowed. This error is related to the configuration of asset accounting in SAP, particularly how depreciation areas are set up and how they interact with each other.
  
  Cause:
  
  Derived Depreciation Areas: In SAP, depreciation areas can be classified as "derived" or "modification" areas. Derived depreciation areas are typically used to automatically derive values from other depreciation areas. You cannot manually enter or modify values in these areas.
  
  Configuration Issues: The error may arise if you are trying to enter data in a derived depreciation area that is not configured to allow modifications.
  Incorrect Transaction: The error may also occur if you are using a transaction that is not intended for modifying derived depreciation areas.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: