How To Fix AY064 - Field group &3 is missing in field selection string &1 &2.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AY - Deprec. simulation - maint. module (AIPS) /gen. master data

• Message number: 064

• Message text: Field group &3 is missing in field selection string &1 &2.

What causes this issue?

The field group &V3& is missing in screen layout rule &V1& &V2&.

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 screen layout rule &V2& again in Asset Customizing.
The screen layout rule belongs to the following field
group table: &V1&.
The field group table means the following:
Field group table 'A' --> Master data
Field group table 'B' --> Depreciation areas

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AY064 - Field group &3 is missing in field selection string &1 &2. ?

  The SAP error message AY064 indicates that a specific field group is missing in the field selection string for a particular configuration. This error typically arises in the context of asset accounting or related modules where field selection strings are used to control which fields are displayed or required during data entry.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Field Group: The field group specified in the error message is not defined in the field selection string. This can happen if the field group was deleted or not properly configured.
  Incorrect Configuration: The field selection string may not have been set up correctly in the configuration settings, leading to the absence of the required field group.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been issues during the transport that caused the field group to be missing.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Field Selection String:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for field selection strings in SAP (Transaction code: OAOA or OAYD).
  Verify that the field group mentioned in the error message is included in the relevant field selection string.
  
  
  
  Add Missing Field Group:
  
  If the field group is missing, you can add it to the field selection string. Ensure that the field group is correctly defined and that it meets the requirements for the specific transaction or process.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings for asset accounting or the relevant module to ensure that all necessary field groups are defined and correctly assigned to the field selection strings.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to see if there were any errors during the transport process. You may need to re-transport the configuration or manually adjust it in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on field selection strings and field groups to ensure proper configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: OAOA (Field Selection for Asset Accounting), OAYD (Field Selection for Asset Master Data).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Field Selection Groups: Understand the purpose of field selection groups and how they are used in asset accounting to manage data entry and validation.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP functional consultant or support team for further assistance.