How To Fix EAML061 - If segment and start/end/length are filled, only segment is considered

EAML061 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EAML -

• Message number: 061

• Message text: If segment and start/end/length are filled, only segment is considered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EAML061 - If segment and start/end/length are filled, only segment is considered ?

  The SAP error message EAML061 typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) or related modules when there is a conflict in the data being processed. This error indicates that if both the segment and the start/end/length fields are filled in a transaction, only the segment will be considered for processing. 
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the system detects that both the segment and the start/end/length fields are populated. In SAP, these fields are used to define the allocation of costs or values to specific segments of an asset. However, the system is designed to prioritize the segment field over the start/end/length fields, leading to this warning or error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should ensure that only one of the two sets of fields is filled in your transaction. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Review the Input Data: Check the transaction or document where the error occurred. Look