How To Fix AY123 - Asset &1 &2 is a capital investment measure - not an old asset

AY123 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 123

• Message text: Asset &1 &2 is a capital investment measure - not an old asset

What causes this issue?

Asset &V1& &V2& in company code &V3& is a capital investment
measure. At the present time, there is no old assets data takeover
for capital investment measures.

System Response

You cannot carry out the function 'change old assets data.'

How to fix this error?

Check if you have entered the correct asset.
You can maintain asset &V1& &V2& using the normal asset change
transaction. Go to this function.
or
Enter a different asset for old assets data maintenance.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AY123 - Asset &1 &2 is a capital investment measure - not an old asset ?

  The SAP error message AY123 indicates that the asset you are trying to process is classified as a capital investment measure rather than an old asset. This typically occurs when you are attempting to perform an operation that is not applicable to capital investment measures, such as certain types of asset transfers or retirements.
  
  Cause:
  
  Asset Classification: The asset in question is categorized as a capital investment measure (CIM) in the system. CIMs are typically used for projects or investments that are not yet completed or are in the process of being capitalized.
  Incorrect Transaction: You may be trying to execute a transaction that is meant for fully capitalized assets, such as retirement or transfer, which is not applicable to capital investment measures.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Asset Status: Verify the status of the asset in question. If it is indeed a capital investment measure, ensure that you are using the correct transaction for CIMs.
  Complete the Investment