How To Fix ACC_AA212 - &1-&2: Periodical APC posting is no longer supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 212

• Message text: &1-&2: Periodical APC posting is no longer supported

What causes this issue?

For posting to the general ledger, the option Area Posts APC and
Depreciation Periodically (BUHBKT = 2) is no longer supported as of SAP
Accounting powered by SAP HANA 2.0.
The option Area Posts APC Immediately, Depreciation Periodically (BUHBKT
= 4) is available instead.

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?

Adjust the settings in chart of depreciation &V1& for depreciation area
&V2&.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACC_AA212 - &1-&2: Periodical APC posting is no longer supported ?

  The SAP error message ACC_AA212 with the description "Periodical APC posting is no longer supported" typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when there are issues related to the Asset Master Data or the configuration of the Asset Accounting module. This error indicates that the system is trying to perform a periodic Asset Posting Calculation (APC) that is not supported due to certain settings or conditions.
  Causes:
  
  Configuration Changes: The error may arise if there have been changes in the configuration of Asset Accounting, particularly related to the posting periods or the asset classes.
  Asset Master Data Issues: The asset in question may have been set up incorrectly, or there may be inconsistencies in the asset master data.
  Period Closing: The error can occur if the posting period is closed, and the system is trying to post to a closed period.
  Depreciation Areas: If the depreciation areas are not configured correctly or if there are inconsistencies in the settings, it can lead to this error.
  Transaction Type: The transaction type used for the posting may not support periodic APC postings.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for Asset Accounting, especially the settings related to periodic postings and asset classes. Ensure that they are set up correctly.
  Review Asset Master Data: Check the asset master data for the asset in question. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that there are no inconsistencies.
  Open Posting Periods: Ensure that the posting period is open for the transactions you are trying to execute. If the period is closed, you may need to open it or post in a different period.
  Depreciation Area Settings: Verify the settings for the depreciation areas associated with the asset. Ensure that they are configured to allow for periodic postings.
  Transaction Type Validation: Check the transaction type being used for the posting. Ensure that it is appropriate for the type of posting you are trying to perform.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to Asset Accounting for any specific guidance on this error message.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common errors.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as AS01 (Create Asset), AS02 (Change Asset), and AS03 (Display Asset) to manage asset master data effectively.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.