How To Fix CMS_AST404 - Document type &1 is not allowed for asset type &2

CMS_AST404 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_AST - Message Class for Asset

• Message number: 404

• Message text: Document type &1 is not allowed for asset type &2

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

You can maintain mandatory and allowed document types for asset types
in the Implementation Guide (IMG) activity
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CMS_DOC_SET>Define Document Type Sets</>.

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_AST404 - Document type &1 is not allowed for asset type &2 ?

  The SAP error message CMS_AST404 indicates that a specific document type is not allowed for a particular asset type. This error typically arises in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when trying to post a document that does not comply with the configuration settings for asset types and document types.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Settings: The document type you are trying to use is not configured to be used with the specified asset type in the system. Each asset type can have specific document types that are allowed for transactions.
  Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may be restricted for specific asset types due to business rules or compliance requirements.
  Incorrect Document Type: The document type being used may not be appropriate for the transaction you are trying to perform.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP for Asset Accounting.
  Navigate to Financial Accounting (New) > Asset Accounting > Integration > Define Document Types for Asset Transactions.
  Verify