How To Fix FAA_CFG_CHECK211 - AssetCl &1: ValView &2 has different depr. terms to its adopting ValView

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAA_CFG_CHECK - Message Class for consistency check of CFG objects

• Message number: 211

• Message text: AssetCl &1: ValView &2 has different depr. terms to its adopting ValView

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAA_CFG_CHECK211 - AssetCl &1: ValView &2 has different depr. terms to its adopting ValView ?

  The SAP error message FAA_CFG_CHECK211 indicates that there is a discrepancy in the depreciation terms between an asset's valuation view and its adopting valuation view. This typically occurs in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module when the configuration for the asset's depreciation settings is inconsistent.
  Cause:
  
  Different Depreciation Terms: The asset has been assigned to a valuation view that has different depreciation terms compared to the valuation view it is adopting from. This can happen if the configuration for the depreciation areas is not aligned.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the asset accounting settings, particularly in the depreciation areas or valuation views.
  Asset Master Data: The asset master data may have been incorrectly set up, leading to inconsistencies in the depreciation terms.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for Asset Accounting (Transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to Financial Accounting (New) > Asset Accounting > Valuation > Define Depreciation Areas.
  Ensure that the depreciation terms for the valuation views are consistent and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Review Asset Master Data:
  
  Use transaction code AS03 to display the asset master data.
  Check the valuation views and their corresponding depreciation terms.
  If discrepancies are found, you may need to adjust the asset master data or the configuration.
  
  
  
  Adjust Depreciation Terms:
  
  If necessary, modify the depreciation terms in the relevant valuation view to match those of the adopting valuation view.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring depreciation areas and valuation views.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the asset transactions to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  AS03: Display Asset
  AS02: Change Asset
  SPRO: Customizing Implementation Guide
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP Community forums or other user groups for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FAA_CFG_CHECK211 error and ensure that the depreciation terms are consistent across the relevant valuation views.