How To Fix ACE_S4002 - Please use the former accrual engine for appl. &1 (&2).

ACE_S4002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACE_S4 - Messages for S/4HANA Accrual Engine

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Please use the former accrual engine for appl. &1 (&2).

What causes this issue?

It looks like you are trying to use a function of the current SAP
S/4HANA Accrual Engine for application &V1& (&V2&).

System Response

Unfortunately, this is not possible.

How to fix this error?

Please use the corresponding function of the former accrual engine for
this component.

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

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACE_S4002 - Please use the former accrual engine for appl. &1 (&2). ?

  The SAP error message ACE_S4002, which states "Please use the former accrual engine for appl. &1 (&2)," typically occurs in the context of the new accrual engine in SAP, which is part of the Financial Accounting (FI) module. This error indicates that the new accrual engine is not being used for a specific application or scenario, and it suggests that the former accrual engine should be utilized instead.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The new accrual engine may not be properly configured for the specific application or scenario indicated by the placeholders (&1 and &2).
  Compatibility: Certain applications or transactions may not yet be compatible with the new accrual engine, leading to the need to revert to the former engine.
  System Settings: The system settings may not have been updated to enable the new accrual engine for the relevant application.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the new accrual engine in the SAP system. Ensure that