How To Fix AO002 - System setting for appropriation request is missing - please correct

AO002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AO - Appropriation requests - Master data / Customizing

• Message number: 002

• Message text: System setting for appropriation request is missing - please correct

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Maintain the Customizing settings for system control of appropriation
requests.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

AO002 - Details

• The SAP error message AO002, which states "System setting for appropriation request is missing - please correct," typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when there is an issue with the configuration related to appropriation requests. This error indicates that the system settings required for processing appropriation requests are not properly defined.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause of this error is that the necessary configuration for appropriation requests has not been set up in the system. This could involve missing settings in the Asset Accounting configuration or in the controlling area settings.
  Incorrect Document Type: The document type used for the appropriation request may not be correctly defined or may not be linked to the appropriate settings.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or process appropriation requests, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AO002 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the