How To Fix CIAP123 - Only assets can be transferred through this process

CIAP123 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CIAP - CIAP Message Class

• Message number: 123

• Message text: Only assets can be transferred through this process

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CIAP123 - Only assets can be transferred through this process ?

  The SAP error message CIAP123 ("Only assets can be transferred through this process") typically occurs in the context of asset accounting when attempting to perform a transfer that is not applicable to the type of object being processed. This error indicates that the system expects an asset-related transaction, but the data provided does not meet the criteria for an asset transfer.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Object Type: The transaction you are trying to execute is meant for asset transfers, but the object you are working with is not recognized as an asset.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the asset accounting module that are not set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the object as an asset.
  Data Entry Errors: The data entered in the transaction might be incorrect or incomplete, leading the system to misinterpret the object type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Object Type: Ensure that the object you are trying to transfer is indeed