How To Fix CNV_OT_APPL_PE304 - PE transaction type key of depr. area 01 is used for depr. area &1

CNV_OT_APPL_PE304 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_OT_APPL_PE - Messages for application specific functions

• Message number: 304

• Message text: PE transaction type key of depr. area 01 is used for depr. area &1

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CNV_OT_APPL_PE304 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_OT_APPL_PE304 indicates that there is an issue with the transaction type key for a depreciation area in the context of asset accounting. Specifically, the error message states that the transaction type key for depreciation area 01 is being used for another depreciation area, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issue: The transaction type for the depreciation area is not correctly configured in the system. Each depreciation area should have its own unique transaction type.
  Data Migration or Conversion: If you are performing a data migration or conversion (as suggested by the prefix "CNV" in the error message), there may be inconsistencies in the mapping of transaction types to depreciation areas.
  Duplicate Transaction Types: There may be a situation where the same transaction type is inadvertently assigned to multiple depreciation areas, which is not permissible.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for Asset Accounting (Transaction Code: OAYZ or SPRO).
  Verify the settings for