How To Fix AY202 - Function not possible

AY202 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 202

• Message text: Function not possible

What causes this issue?

You can only display additional master record data when you distribute
to new assets.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AY202 - Function not possible ?

  The SAP error message "AY202 Function not possible" typically occurs in the context of asset accounting (FI-AA) when a user attempts to perform an operation that is not allowed for the specified asset or transaction type. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, incorrect transaction types, or the status of the asset.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Asset Status: The asset may be in a status that does not allow the requested operation (e.g., retired, blocked).
  Transaction Type Restrictions: The transaction type being used may not be valid for the asset or the operation being performed.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the asset accounting module that restrict certain functions.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation on the asset.
  Asset Not Fully Capitalized: The asset may not be fully capitalized or may be in a state that does not allow further transactions.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Asset Status: Verify