How To Fix ACC_AA060 - Posting control is not allowed in derived area

ACC_AA060 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACC_AA - Message Class for Function Group ACC_AA

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Posting control is not allowed in derived area

What causes this issue?

Setting up parallel valuation only supports scenarios in which
the derived area only posts APC values.

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?

Specify a posting control that only allows posting APC
values.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACC_AA060 - Posting control is not allowed in derived area ?

  The SAP error message ACC_AA060 ("Posting control is not allowed in derived area") typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when there is an attempt to post to a derived area that does not allow postings. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to post transactions related to asset management or when dealing with asset transfers.
  
  Cause:
  The error is generally caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Derived Area Restrictions: The area you are trying to post to is a derived area (like area 01 for book depreciation) that does not allow direct postings. Derived areas are usually calculated based on the values from the leading area (like area 00).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the Asset Accounting module that restrict postings to certain areas.
  Incorrect Transaction Type: The transaction type being used may not be compatible with the derived area.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can