How To Fix ACEDS008 - Simulation data created for calculated accruals and postings

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACEDS - Accrual Engine: Distribution Server

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Simulation data created for calculated accruals and postings

What causes this issue?

Note that the data displayed for the calculated accrual amounts / for
postings and totals records, is simulation data in the posting server
at this point in time.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACEDS008 - Simulation data created for calculated accruals and postings ?

  The SAP error message ACEDS008 indicates that simulation data has been created for calculated accruals and postings. This message is typically related to the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module in SAP, particularly when dealing with asset transactions and their associated accruals.
  
  Cause:
  The error message ACEDS008 is not necessarily an error in the traditional sense but rather an informational message indicating that the system has created simulation data for the accruals and postings related to asset transactions. This can occur during the execution of certain transactions, such as:
  
  Running the year-end closing process.
  Performing asset postings or adjustments.
  Executing reports that involve asset calculations.
  
  
  Solution:
  To address this message, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Review Simulation Data: Check the simulation data created to ensure that it aligns with your expectations. You can do this by reviewing the relevant reports or transaction logs in SAP.
  
  
  Post Actual Data: If the simulation data is satisfactory, you may need to proceed with posting the