How To Fix AFWCH_FL033 - Error while checking dependent data; data can be displayed only

AFWCH_FL033 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AFWCH_FL - AFWCH: Filter Messages

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Error while checking dependent data; data can be displayed only

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AFWCH_FL033 - Details

• The SAP error message AFWCH_FL033 typically indicates that there is an issue with checking dependent data in the system. This error often arises in the context of working with financial documents, particularly in the area of Asset Accounting or Financial Accounting.
  
  Cause:
  The error message AFWCH_FL033 can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the financial documents or asset records that are being processed.
  Missing Dependencies: The system may be unable to find the necessary dependent data that is required for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or manipulate the dependent data.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the proper checking of dependent data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AFWCH_FL033 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Data Consistency:
  
  Use transaction codes like AB01 or AB02 to check the asset