How To Fix FAA_MD040 - The last time interval must cover the current legacy transfer date &1

FAA_MD040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAA_MD - Fixed Asset Master

• Message number: 040

• Message text: The last time interval must cover the current legacy transfer date &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAA_MD040 - The last time interval must cover the current legacy transfer date &1 ?

  The SAP error message FAA_MD040 indicates that there is an issue with the legacy transfer date in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module. Specifically, it suggests that the last time interval in the asset master data does not cover the current legacy transfer date specified in the error message.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises when:
  
  The asset master data does not have a valid time interval that includes the legacy transfer date.
  The legacy transfer date is set to a date that falls outside the range of the asset's depreciation or time intervals.
  There may be inconsistencies in the asset data or configuration settings related to the asset's life cycle.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FAA_MD040 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Asset Master Data:
  
  Go to the asset master record (transaction code AS03) and verify the time intervals defined for the asset.
  Ensure that the last time interval covers the legacy transfer date mentioned in the error message.
  
  
  
  Adjust Time