How To Fix AY406 - Correct distribution - invest. profile &1 allows amounts only

AY406 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 406

• Message text: Correct distribution - invest. profile &1 allows amounts only

What causes this issue?

Investment profile &V1& allows distribution by amounts only. However,
percentage rates and/or equivalence numbers were also used for the
current distribution.
This has to be corrected.

System Response

It is not possible to save the depreciation distribution in this form.

How to fix this error?

On the next distribution screen, you can make corrections in the
distribution overview. Do one of the following:
Change the distributions by percentage rates and equivalence numbers to
amount distributions.
Delete the distributions by percentage rates and equivalence numbers.
Check the assigned investment profile, to see if allowing only amounts
is correct.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AY406 - Correct distribution - invest. profile &1 allows amounts only ?

  The SAP error message AY406 indicates that there is an issue with the investment profile configuration in the Asset Accounting module. Specifically, it suggests that the investment profile you are using allows only amounts to be distributed, but the system is trying to process a distribution that is not compatible with this setting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Investment Profile Configuration: The investment profile assigned to the asset may be configured to allow only amounts for distribution, but the transaction you are trying to execute may involve quantities or other types of distributions.
  Incorrect Transaction Type: The transaction you are attempting may not align with the settings of the investment profile, leading to this error.
  Data Entry Error: There may be an error in the data entry where quantities are being entered instead of amounts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Investment Profile Settings:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the investment profile in SAP (Transaction code: OAOA).
  Verify the settings to ensure that they are