How To Fix AY310 - AuC requires an area in the controlling area currency &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 310

• Message text: AuC requires an area in the controlling area currency &1

What causes this issue?

The controlling area currency &V1& is not managed in any of the areas
of the asset under construction that is to be created. However, this
currency is required for the capital investment measure.

System Response

Error message: Creating the AuC or releasing the order/ WBS element is
not possible; or changing the asset under construction is not possible.

How to fix this error?

Check if you manage the controlling area currency in one of the
depreciation areas in Asset Accounting, especially in asset class &V2&.
If you do not, then define such a depreciation area. Make sure that
this depreciation is active in asset class &V2&.
You can save the order / WBS element if you remove the investment
profile that was entered.
If you are in the 'Change asset' transaction, check if you have
deactivated a depreciation area that manages controlling area currency
&V1&. Re-activate this depreciation area.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AY310 - AuC requires an area in the controlling area currency &1 ?

  The SAP error message AY310 indicates that an Asset under Construction (AuC) requires an area in the controlling area currency, which is typically related to the configuration of the asset accounting module in SAP. This error usually arises when there is a mismatch or misconfiguration in the settings for the asset or the controlling area.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The controlling area may not have been properly configured to support the currency settings for the AuC.
  Currency Settings: The currency settings for the asset class or the asset itself may not align with the controlling area currency.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data entered for the asset, such as missing or incorrect information in the asset master record.
  Incorrect Assignment: The asset may not be correctly assigned to a valid area that supports the controlling area currency.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Controlling Area Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the controlling area and ensure that the currency settings are correctly defined.
  Ensure that the controlling area currency is set up properly.
  
  
  
  Review Asset Master Data:
  
  Navigate to the asset master record and check the currency settings.
  Ensure that the asset class assigned to the AuC is configured to use the controlling area currency.
  
  
  
  Verify Area Assignment:
  
  Check the area assignment for the asset. Make sure that the asset is assigned to an area that supports the controlling area currency.
  If necessary, create or modify the area to ensure it meets the requirements.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring asset accounting and controlling area settings.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the creation or posting of the AuC again to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as AS01 (Create Asset), AS02 (Change Asset), or OAOA (Define Asset Classes) to access and modify asset settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to asset accounting settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in Asset Accounting.