How To Fix AY086 - &2: You cannot change capital investment profile &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 086

• Message text: &2: You cannot change capital investment profile &1

What causes this issue?

Object concerned: <ZH> &V2& </>
Assets under construction have already been created for the object with
investment profile &V1&. These assets under construction cannot be
deleted (for example, because they have already been posted).
Therefore, investment profile &V1& can no longer be changed.

System Response

Processing is not carried out.

How to fix this error?

Use investment profile &V1&.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AY086 - &2: You cannot change capital investment profile &1 ?

  The SAP error message AY086 typically indicates that you are trying to change a capital investment profile that is not allowed to be modified. This can occur for various reasons, such as the profile being locked, already in use, or having certain restrictions based on the configuration or status of the investment.
  Cause:
  
  Profile Locking: The capital investment profile may be locked for editing due to ongoing processes or transactions.
  Status Restrictions: The profile might be in a status that does not allow changes (e.g., it may be marked as "completed" or "finalized").
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to make changes to the capital investment profile.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or linked transactions that prevent changes to the profile.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Profile Status: Verify the status of the capital investment profile. If it is in a status that does not allow changes, you may need to change its status first.
  Unlock the Profile: If the profile is locked, check if there are any ongoing transactions or processes that need to be completed or canceled.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to modify the capital investment profile. If not, contact your system administrator to obtain the required permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation or configuration settings related to capital investment profiles to understand any restrictions that may apply.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as AS01 (Create Asset), AS02 (Change Asset), and AS03 (Display Asset) to manage capital investment profiles.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to error AY086 for any specific fixes or updates that may address the issue.
  User Roles: Ensure that user roles and profiles are correctly set up in the SAP system to allow for the necessary changes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.