How To Fix ACRSL014 - No longer possible to change 'depreciation to the day' indicator

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 014

• Message text: No longer possible to change 'depreciation to the day' indicator

What causes this issue?

You cannot change the 'depreciation to the day' indicator for
depreciation key &v2&, since assets with this depreciation key have
already been posted. At least one asset (&v3&-&v4&) is affected in
company code &v1&.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACRSL014 - No longer possible to change 'depreciation to the day' indicator ?

  The SAP error message ACRSL014, which states "No longer possible to change 'depreciation to the day' indicator," typically occurs in the context of asset accounting when you attempt to change the depreciation method or settings for an asset that has already been fully processed or has transactions recorded against it.
  Cause:
  
  Asset Already Processed: The asset in question has already been depreciated for a period, and the system does not allow changes to the depreciation method or indicators after this point.
  Period Locking: If the accounting period is closed or locked, changes to the depreciation settings may not be allowed.
  Configuration Settings: The system configuration may restrict changes to certain indicators once transactions have been posted.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Asset Status: Verify if the asset has been fully processed or if there are any open transactions. If there are transactions, you may need to reverse or adjust them before making changes.
  Open Periods: Ensure that the accounting period is open for the asset. If the period is closed, you may need to reopen it (if permissible) to make the necessary changes.
  Consult Configuration: Review the asset accounting configuration settings to understand if there are restrictions in place that prevent changes to the depreciation method or indicators.
  Use Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like AS02 (Change Asset) to check the current settings of the asset and see if any changes can be made.
  Create a New Asset: If changing the indicator is not possible, consider creating a new asset with the desired settings and transferring the values from the old asset to the new one, if applicable.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Asset Accounting for detailed information on depreciation methods and indicators.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to asset settings.
  Consult with SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if it involves complex asset transactions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the ACRSL014 error and make the necessary adjustments to your asset's depreciation settings.