How To Fix AU079 - First maintain account determination &


AU079 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: AU - FI-AA utility program error messages

  • Message number: 079

  • Message text: First maintain account determination &

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  • What causes this issue?

    The system cannot carry out the opening entry for the lease, since
    account determination &V1& is not fully completed.

    System Response

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

    How to fix this error?

    Maintain the offsetting account for posting interest, using the
    Customizing functions for Asset Accounting. You need this account in
    order to post the interest portion of the lease payments.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AU079 - First maintain account determination & ?
    The SAP error message AU079 ("First maintain account determination") typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when you attempt to post a transaction related to asset management, but the system cannot determine the appropriate accounts for the transaction. This is often due to missing or incorrect configuration in the account determination settings.
    
    Cause: Missing Account Determination: The account determination for asset transactions has not been set up in the system. Incorrect Configuration: The existing account determination settings may not be correctly configured for the specific transaction type you are trying to execute. Transaction Type Not Defined: The transaction type you are using may not have a corresponding account determination defined in the system.
    Solution: To resolve the AU079 error, you need to maintain the account determination settings in the SAP system. Here are the steps to do this: Access the Configuration: Go to the SAP Easy Access screen. Navigate to SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) > IMG

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