How To Fix ACAC023 - Enter an accrual object number as number range for &1/&2 is self-defined.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACAC - Nachrichten FI-GL-ACAC (Accrual Accounting)

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Enter an accrual object number as number range for &1/&2 is self-defined.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACAC023 - Enter an accrual object number as number range for &1/&2 is self-defined. ?

  The SAP error message ACAC023 indicates that there is an issue with the accrual object number range in the context of the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module. This error typically arises when the system expects a specific format or a valid number range for the accrual object, but it is not provided or is incorrectly defined.
  Cause:
  
  Self-defined Number Range: The error suggests that the number range for the specified object (indicated by &1/&2) is self-defined, meaning it is not using the standard number range provided by SAP.
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The number range for the accrual object may not be properly configured in the system, or the number range may not be defined at all.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry where the accrual object number is not entered correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Look for the relevant number range object associated with the accrual object.
  Ensure that the number range is defined and that it is set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Define Number Range:
  
  If the number range is not defined, you will need to create it. This can be done in the same SNRO transaction by selecting the appropriate object and defining the number range intervals.
  
  
  
  Review Accrual Object Settings:
  
  Check the configuration settings for the accrual object in the Asset Accounting module. Ensure that the object is correctly set up to use the defined number range.
  
  
  
  Data Entry Validation:
  
  Verify the data being entered for the accrual object. Ensure that it adheres to the expected format and that the correct number is being used.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring number ranges for accrual objects.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and data entry, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SNRO: For managing number ranges.
  OAOA: For configuring asset accounting settings.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify number ranges and accrual objects.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ACAC023 error and ensure that the accrual object number range is correctly configured in your SAP system.