How To Fix EAML028 - Enter offset type for second offset

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EAML -

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Enter offset type for second offset

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EAML028 - Enter offset type for second offset ?

  The SAP error message EAML028, which states "Enter offset type for second offset," typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when you are trying to process transactions related to asset offsets. This error indicates that the system requires you to specify an offset type for the second offset in a transaction, but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Offset Type: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered an offset type for the second offset in the transaction screen.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the asset accounting settings, particularly related to offset types.
  Transaction Type: The transaction type being used may require specific offset types that have not been defined or are incorrectly set up.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter Offset Type: 
  
  Go back to the transaction screen where the error occurred.
  Look for the field labeled "Offset Type" for the second offset and enter the