How To Fix CMS_AST102 - Asset &1 &2 does not exist

CMS_AST102 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_AST - Message Class for Asset

• Message number: 102

• Message text: Asset &1 &2 does not exist

What causes this issue?

An asset with the specified identifier &1& is not maintained for the
asset type &2&.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Specify the identifier of an existing asset. You can search for an
existing asset in the system using the input help on the <ZK>AssetID</>
field.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_AST102 - Asset &1 &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CMS_AST102, which states "Asset &1 &2 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when the system cannot find the specified asset in the database. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Asset Number: The asset number provided in the transaction may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Asset Not Created: The asset may not have been created in the system yet.
  Asset Deletion: The asset might have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for the current transaction.
  Company Code Issues: The asset may not exist in the specified company code.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the asset.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Asset Number: Double-check the asset number and ensure it is entered correctly.
  Check Asset Existence: Use transaction code AS03 (Display Asset) to check if the asset exists in the system. Enter the asset number