Message type: E = Error
Message class: AU - FI-AA utility program error messages
Message number: 243
Message text: The asset number was entered in addition to the inventory number.
You entered the asset number or sub-number in addition to the inventory
number for a manual restart.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
Remove the entries for the fields asset main number and sub-number, if
you want to carry out the restart according to the inventory number.
If you want to restart according to the asset number and sub-number, you
need to remove the entry from the inventory number field.
Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.
The SAP error message AU243 indicates that there is a conflict in the data entry for asset management. Specifically, it means that both an asset number and an inventory number have been entered for the same transaction, which is not allowed in the system.
Cause: The error occurs when: An asset is being processed (e.g., during a transaction like asset transfer, retirement, or acquisition) and both the asset number and inventory number fields are filled in. The system is designed to recognize either an asset number or an inventory number, but not both simultaneously.
Solution: To resolve the AU243 error, you can take the following steps: Check Input Fields: Review the transaction screen where the error occurred. Ensure that you are only entering either the asset number or the inventory number, but not both. Correct Data Entry: If both numbers are present, remove one of them based on your business requirements. If you need to reference the asset,
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