How To Fix ACC_AA221 - AFAPL &1: Area &2 not allowed to manage reserves and reval. at same time

ACC_AA221 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 221

• Message text: AFAPL &1: Area &2 not allowed to manage reserves and reval. at same time

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACC_AA221 - AFAPL &1: Area &2 not allowed to manage reserves and reval. at same time ?

  The SAP error message ACC_AA221 indicates that there is a conflict in the configuration of asset management regarding the management of reserves and revaluation for a specific area. This error typically arises when you attempt to perform operations that are not allowed for a particular asset area in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  An asset area is configured to manage either reserves or revaluation, but not both simultaneously.
  The system is trying to execute a transaction that involves both reserves and revaluation for the same asset area, which is not permitted.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Asset Area Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for Asset Accounting (Transaction code: OAOA).
  Review the settings for the specific asset area (AFAPL) mentioned in the error message.
  Ensure that the asset area is configured correctly to either manage reserves or revaluation, but not both.
  
  
  
  Adjust Asset Area Settings:
  
  If you need to manage