How To Fix AY187 - Asset & & belongs to an investment measure. Deletion not allowed.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 187

• Message text: Asset & & belongs to an investment measure. Deletion not allowed.

What causes this issue?

Asset &v1& &v2& that you want to delete is an asset under construction
assigned to an investment measure.

System Response

The asset cannot be deleted.

How to fix this error?

The system creates assets under construction automatically when you
create the investment measure, and deletes them automatically if they
are not used (for example, when the investment profile is deleted from
the master record of the investment order or investment project).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AY187 - Asset & & belongs to an investment measure. Deletion not allowed. ?

  The SAP error message AY187 indicates that you are trying to delete an asset that is associated with an investment measure. In SAP, investment measures are used to track costs related to projects or investments, and assets linked to these measures cannot be deleted directly to maintain data integrity and ensure proper accounting practices.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because:
  
  The asset you are trying to delete is linked to an investment measure.
  Deleting the asset would violate the integrity of the investment measure's accounting records.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Asset Assignment: Verify if the asset is indeed linked to an investment measure. You can do this by checking the asset master data in the Asset Accounting module (transaction code AS03).
  
  
  Remove the Asset from the Investment Measure:
  
  If you need to delete the asset, you must first remove it from the investment measure. This can typically be done by:
  Changing the asset's