How To Fix APERB032 - &1: dep.calculation method of key &2 is not percentage from useful life

APERB032 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APERB - Error Messages for Periodic Posting Run

• Message number: 032

• Message text: &1: dep.calculation method of key &2 is not percentage from useful life

What causes this issue?

In order for the system to be able to determine the depreciation
adjustment and the matching depreciation values in the following years,
the base method of the depreciation key must be set to the depreciation
calculation method <LS>Percentage from the Useful Life</>.
However, this is <ZH>not</> the case for depreciation key &V2&.

System Response

The posting is not allowed in the standard system.

How to fix this error?

If you are aware of the errors that can be caused by this in the
calculaton of values and are prepared to accept these differences, then
take the following into account:
INCLUDE AA_MESSAGE_CONTROL OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APERB032 - &1: dep.calculation method of key &2 is not percentage from useful life ?

  The SAP error message APERB032 indicates that there is an issue with the depreciation calculation method for a specific asset. The message states that the depreciation calculation method for the asset key specified is not set to "percentage from useful life," which is a requirement for the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Depreciation Method: The asset in question is configured with a depreciation method that does not align with the expected method for the operation you are trying to execute.
  
  Configuration Issues: The asset master data may not be set up correctly, or the configuration in the asset accounting settings may not be appropriate for the asset type.
  Asset Class Settings: The asset class associated with the asset may have a different depreciation method defined that does not support percentage-based depreciation.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Asset Master Data:
  
  Go to the asset master record (transaction code AS03) and check the depreciation area settings.
  Ensure that the depreciation