How To Fix AP235 - Distribution to only one position - reassignment is not possible

AP235 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AP - Investment program messages

• Message number: 235

• Message text: Distribution to only one position - reassignment is not possible

What causes this issue?

In order to use automatic reassignment, the sending program position
and the receiving program position have to have the same setting for
budget distribution.
However, the system found that budget distribution is active for
position &V1&, but is not active for position &V2&.

System Response

Reassignment is not allowed.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AP235 - Distribution to only one position - reassignment is not possible ?

  The SAP error message AP235 ("Distribution to only one position - reassignment is not possible") typically occurs in the context of asset accounting when you are trying to reassign an asset that has been distributed to only one cost center or internal order. This error indicates that the system does not allow the reassignment of the asset because it is linked to a single distribution point.
  
  Cause:
  
  Single Distribution Point: The asset in question has been distributed to only one cost center or internal order, which means that the system cannot reassign it to another cost center or internal order.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the asset accounting module may restrict the reassignment of assets that are linked to a single distribution point.
  Transaction Type: The transaction type used for the reassignment may not allow for such changes if the asset is already fully allocated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Distribution: Verify the distribution of the asset. If