How To Fix AU212 - Specify a leasing type for the asset &-&.

AU212 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 212

• Message text: Specify a leasing type for the asset &-&.

What causes this issue?

You must specify a leasing type for the automatic initial posting of
a leased asset.

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?

Specify a leasing type in the master record of the asset concerned.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

AU212 - Details

• The SAP error message AU212 ("Specify a leasing type for the asset &-&.") typically occurs in the context of asset accounting when you are trying to create or modify an asset that is related to leasing. This error indicates that the system requires you to specify a leasing type for the asset you are working with.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Leasing Type: The asset you are trying to create or modify does not have a leasing type assigned to it. This is a mandatory field for assets that are classified as leased.
  
  Configuration Issues: The asset class may not be properly configured to handle leasing types, or the leasing type may not be defined in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been an oversight during data entry where the leasing type was not filled in.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Specify Leasing Type:
  
  When creating or modifying the asset, ensure that you fill in the leasing type field. This can usually