How To Fix AC_FAREA_FROM_COBL012 - Select one of the indicators "Entry Screen" or "Save"

AC_FAREA_FROM_COBL012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AC_FAREA_FROM_COBL - Messages for Derivation of Functional Area from COBL

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Select one of the indicators "Entry Screen" or "Save"

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Select at least one of the indicators <DS:DE.FAREA_FROM_COBL>"FA in
entry screen"</> or <DS:DE.FAREA_FROM_ACCIT>"FA when saving</>".

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AC_FAREA_FROM_COBL012 - Select one of the indicators "Entry Screen" or "Save" ?

  The SAP error message AC_FAREA_FROM_COBL012 typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when there is an issue related to the configuration of the asset or the related cost object. This error message indicates that the system requires you to select one of the indicators "Entry Screen" or "Save" to proceed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The error may arise due to missing or incorrect configuration in the asset master data or the related cost object (COBL).
  Data Entry Issue: It can also occur if the user is trying to save an asset transaction without completing all required fields or making necessary selections.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the error can be related to insufficient authorizations to perform the action.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Ensure that the asset master data is correctly configured. Verify that all necessary fields are filled out and that the asset is properly linked to the relevant cost object.
  Select Indicator: When prompted, make sure to select