How To Fix BAPI1022036 - Negative transactions are not allowed with transaction type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BAPI1022 - Messages from FIXEDASSET BAPIs

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Negative transactions are not allowed with transaction type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BAPI1022036 - Negative transactions are not allowed with transaction type &1 ?

  The SAP error message BAPI1022036 indicates that a negative transaction is being attempted with a transaction type that does not allow it. This error typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, such as posting journal entries or handling inventory movements, where certain transaction types are restricted to only positive values.
  
  Cause:
  
  Transaction Type Restrictions: The specific transaction type (denoted by &1 in the error message) is configured in the system to disallow negative values. This is common for transaction types that are meant for revenue or asset increases.
  Incorrect Data Entry: A user may have inadvertently entered a negative value when the business logic or configuration does not permit it.
  Business Logic: The business process may dictate that certain transactions can only be positive, such as sales or asset acquisitions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transaction Type Configuration: Review the configuration of the transaction type in the SAP system. This can be done by checking the relevant customizing