How To Fix ACRSL002 - This combination of depreciation method and changeover method not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACRSL - Messages for Depreciation Keys and Calculation Methods

• Message number: 002

• Message text: This combination of depreciation method and changeover method not allowed

What causes this issue?

Changeover key &v1& in depreciation key &v2& is not compatible with
depreciation calculation method &v3&, which is defined in the base
method.

System Response

The data is not saved.

How to fix this error?

A changeover method > 0 requires a base method that has either the
"percentage from useful life" (D) or "stated percentage" (P)
depreciation calculation method.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACRSL002 - This combination of depreciation method and changeover method not allowed ?

  The SAP error message ACRSL002 indicates that there is an issue with the combination of the depreciation method and the changeover method in the asset accounting module. This error typically arises when trying to perform a transaction that involves asset depreciation, and the system does not allow the specified combination.
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Incompatible Methods: The depreciation method you are trying to use is not compatible with the changeover method selected for the asset. For example, if you are trying to switch from one depreciation method to another, the system may not allow it if the methods are not compatible.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the asset accounting module may not be set up correctly. This includes settings in the asset class or the company code that define which depreciation methods and changeover methods can be used together.
  Asset Class Settings: The asset class assigned to the asset may have restrictions on the depreciation methods that can be used.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ACRSL002 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Asset Configuration:
  
  Go to the asset master record and check the depreciation method and changeover method assigned to the asset.
  Ensure that the combination of these methods is valid according to your organization's policies and SAP configuration.
  
  
  
  Review Asset Class Settings:
  
  Navigate to the asset class configuration in the SAP system (Transaction code: OAOA).
  Check the settings for the depreciation methods and changeover methods allowed for that asset class.
  If necessary, modify the settings to allow the desired combination.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to asset accounting to understand the valid combinations of depreciation and changeover methods.
  
  
  
  Test with Different Combinations:
  
  If you are unsure about the correct combination, try using different depreciation methods or changeover methods to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Consult with SAP Support:
  
  If the issue cannot be resolved through configuration changes, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide insights based on the specific version of SAP you are using.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Depreciation Methods: Common depreciation methods in SAP include straight-line, declining balance, and units of production.
  Changeover Methods: Changeover methods refer to how the system transitions from one depreciation method to another, which can be critical during asset revaluation or changes in accounting policies.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as AS01 (Create Asset), AS02 (Change Asset), and AS03 (Display Asset) for managing asset records.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the ACRSL002 error and implement a solution to resolve it.