How To Fix ACRSL034 - & : Depreciation key is defined with different dep. type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 034

• Message text: & : Depreciation key is defined with different dep. type

What causes this issue?

The depreciation type in the depreciation key does not agree with the
depreciation type in the calculation method. The inconsistent
depreciation key is &V1& (chart of depreciation, depreciation key,
depreciation method, depreciation phase). However, calculation method
&V2& has depreciation type &V3&.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACRSL034 - & : Depreciation key is defined with different dep. type ?

  The SAP error message ACRSL034 indicates that there is a mismatch in the depreciation key configuration for an asset. Specifically, it means that the depreciation key you are trying to use is defined with different depreciation types, which is causing a conflict.
  Cause:
  
  Depreciation Key Configuration: The depreciation key you are using is set up to handle different types of depreciation (e.g., linear, declining balance) but is being applied in a context where only one type is expected.
  Asset Master Data: The asset master record may have been set up incorrectly, or the depreciation key assigned to the asset does not match the expected depreciation type for the asset class.
  Asset Class Settings: The asset class may have restrictions or specific settings that do not align with the depreciation key being used.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Depreciation Key Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the depreciation key in the SAP system (Transaction code: OADB).
  Verify that the depreciation key is correctly defined and that it matches the expected depreciation type for the asset.
  
  
  
  Review Asset Master Data:
  
  Use Transaction code AS03 to display the asset master record.
  Check the depreciation key assigned to the asset and ensure it is appropriate for the asset class and type.
  
  
  
  Adjust Asset Class Settings:
  
  Review the settings for the asset class (Transaction code: OAOA).
  Ensure that the asset class is compatible with the depreciation key being used.
  
  
  
  Change Depreciation Key:
  
  If necessary, change the depreciation key for the asset to one that is compatible with the asset class and its settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for specific guidelines related to your organization's configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Depreciation Types: Understand the different types of depreciation (e.g., straight-line, declining balance) and how they are applied in your organization.
  Asset Accounting Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the overall asset accounting configuration in SAP, including asset classes, depreciation areas, and keys.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ACRSL034 error and ensure that your asset depreciation settings are correctly configured.