How To Fix AM070 - Sequential number not required; number has been ignored &

AM070 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AM - Business Address Services

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Sequential number not required; number has been ignored &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AM070 - Sequential number not required; number has been ignored & ?

  The SAP error message AM070 ("Sequential number not required; number has been ignored") typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when you are trying to post an asset transaction that includes a sequential number, but the system does not require it for that particular transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Transaction Type Configuration: The transaction type you are using may not require a sequential number. This can happen if the configuration for that transaction type in Asset Accounting does not mandate a sequential number.
  Document Type Settings: The document type associated with the transaction may also not require a sequential number.
  Asset Master Data: The asset master data may not be set up to require sequential numbers for the type of transaction you are trying to post.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Transaction Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for Asset Accounting (Transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to Financial Accounting (New) > Asset Accounting > Integration > Define Transaction Types.
  Review the settings for