How To Fix APERB207 - No accounting principle is assigned to depreciation area &1

APERB207 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 207

• Message text: No accounting principle is assigned to depreciation area &1

What causes this issue?

In Customizing for <LS>Asset Accounting</>, <ZH>no</> ledger group is
assigned to the depreciation area &V1&. This means that there is also
<ZH>no</> connection between the depreciation area and a ledger group.
If the <LS>Alternative Fiscal Year Variants</> indicator is set, you
have to enter a ledger group in the selection screen of the depreciation
run, so that the system can uniquely identify the period. Depreciation
areas <ZH>without</> a ledger group <ZH>cannot</> be posted during the
depreciation run.

System Response

Therefore it is <ZH>not</> possible to set the <LS>Alternative Fiscal
Year Variants</> indicator if there are such depreciation areas.

How to fix this error?

Assign an accounting principle to the &V1& depreciation area (in
Customizing for <LS>Asset Accounting</> under
<DS:SIMG.T093_00N_NEW_DC.0D898E4FE4626657E10000000A428C91>Define
Depreciation Areas</>).
Or consider whether you really need the function <LS>Alternative Fiscal
Year Variants.</> If not, then do <ZH>not</> set the indicator for this
in Customizing for <LS>Asset Accounting</> under
<DS:SIMG.FIAA_BEW_GJAHR_NEWGL_DC.0D898E4FE4626657E10000000A428C91>Allow
Differing Variants for Depreciation Areas with G/L Integration</>.

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 APERB207 - No accounting principle is assigned to depreciation area &1 ?

  The SAP error message APERB207 indicates that there is no accounting principle assigned to a specific depreciation area in the Asset Accounting module. This can occur when the configuration for the asset accounting is incomplete or incorrect.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The depreciation area in question has not been assigned an accounting principle in the configuration settings.
  Incorrect Settings: The accounting principles may not be properly defined or linked to the depreciation area.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing configurations.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the APERB207 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Depreciation Area Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to Transaction Code OAYZ (or use the path: Accounting > Financial Accounting > Asset Accounting > Configuration > Depreciation Areas).
  Check the configuration for the depreciation area that is causing the error. Ensure that an accounting principle is assigned.
  
  
  
  Assign Accounting Principle:
  
  If no accounting principle is assigned, you will need