How To Fix ACC_AA216 - Chart of dep. &1: Paral. cry area &3 of area &2 not active in asset cl.&4

ACC_AA216 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 216

• Message text: Chart of dep. &1: Paral. cry area &3 of area &2 not active in asset cl.&4

What causes this issue?

Parallel currency area &V3& is defined for depreciation area &V2& in
chart of depreciation&V1&.
However, this parallel currency area &V3& is <ZH>not</> active in asset
class &V4&, whereas the corresponding base depreciation area &V2& is
active in the asset class &V4&.

System Response

It is <ZH>not</> possible to install <LS>SAP S/4HANA Finance, on-premise
edition</>.

How to fix this error?

Before the installation, make sure that the parallel currency areas are
correct and that they were implemented completely and correctly.
Activate such a depreciation area &V3& in the asset class &V4& in
Customizing for <LS>Asset Accounting</> under <LS>Valuation -> Determine
Depreciation Areas in the Asset Class</>.
Determine the values for the new parallel currency areas and save them.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACC_AA216 - Chart of dep. &1: Paral. cry area &3 of area &2 not active in asset cl.&4 ?

  The SAP error message ACC_AA216 typically relates to asset accounting and indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the chart of depreciation for a specific asset class. The message can be broken down as follows:
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Inactive Parallel Currency Area: The error suggests that the parallel currency area (in this case, area &3) for the specified chart of depreciation (&1) and asset class (&4) is not active for the specified area (&2). This means that the system is trying to perform an operation that requires a parallel currency area that has not been configured or activated.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: This can occur if the chart of depreciation has not been properly set up to include the necessary parallel currency areas or if the asset class does not support the required currency areas.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the chart of depreciation in SAP. You can do this by navigating to