How To Fix AY198 - Enter the requesting company code for the depreciation simulation data

AY198 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 198

• Message text: Enter the requesting company code for the depreciation simulation data

What causes this issue?

You did not enter a requesting company code in the order or WBS element
or appropriation request.
If you do not enter a company code, you cannot maintain the
depreciation simulation data.

System Response

You cannot maintain the depreciation simulation data.

How to fix this error?

Enter a requesting company code in your order or WBS element or
appropriation request.
Then you can jump back to maintenance of depreciation simulation data.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AY198 - Enter the requesting company code for the depreciation simulation data ?

  The SAP error message AY198, which states "Enter the requesting company code for the depreciation simulation data," typically occurs when you are trying to run a depreciation simulation in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module without specifying a company code. This is a common issue when the system requires a company code to process the request but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Company Code: The most common cause of this error is that the company code field is left blank when initiating the depreciation simulation.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the Asset Accounting module that require a company code to be specified for certain transactions.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the company code in the relevant field.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AY198 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Enter Company Code:
  
  When you are prompted for the depreciation simulation, ensure that you enter the appropriate company code in the designated field.
  If you