How To Fix AM624 - Usage & not permitted for communication type &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AM - Business Address Services

• Message number: 624

• Message text: Usage & not permitted for communication type &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AM624 - Usage & not permitted for communication type & ?

  The SAP error message AM624 ("Usage & not permitted for communication type &") typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when there is an issue with the configuration of communication types for asset transactions. This error indicates that the system is trying to perform an operation that is not allowed for the specified communication type.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The communication type being used for the asset transaction may not be configured correctly in the system. This could be due to missing or incorrect settings in the asset accounting configuration.
  Usage Restrictions: The specific communication type may have restrictions on its usage for certain types of transactions or asset classes.
  Transaction Type Mismatch: The transaction type being used may not be compatible with the communication type specified.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for Asset Accounting in the SAP system. Ensure that the communication types are correctly defined and that they are allowed for the intended usage.
  
  Navigate to the configuration path: SPRO > Financial Accounting > Asset Accounting > Integration with Financial Accounting > Define Communication Types.
  Verify that the communication type in question is set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Review Transaction Types: Ensure that the transaction type being used is compatible with the communication type. You may need to adjust the transaction type settings or use a different communication type that is permitted for the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the communication types and their permitted usages. This can provide insights into any restrictions or requirements.
  
  
  Check User Authorizations: Ensure that the user performing the transaction has the necessary authorizations to execute the operation with the specified communication type.
  
  
  Testing: After making any changes, perform a test transaction to confirm that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance on configuration.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as AS01 (Create Asset), AS02 (Change Asset), and AS03 (Display Asset) to understand where the error might be occurring.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP expert or your organization's SAP support team for further assistance.