How To Fix FAA_MD104 - You cannot delete the capitalization date in ledger &1

FAA_MD104 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAA_MD - Fixed Asset Master

• Message number: 104

• Message text: You cannot delete the capitalization date in ledger &1

What causes this issue?

You want to delete the asset capitalization date.
However, the asset already has values. It is therefore no longer
possible to delete the capitalization date.

System Response

The system ignores the deletion request and the capitalization date
remains as it is.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAA_MD104 - You cannot delete the capitalization date in ledger &1 ?

  The SAP error message FAA_MD104, which states "You cannot delete the capitalization date in ledger &1," typically occurs in the context of asset accounting (FI-AA) when there is an attempt to delete or modify the capitalization date of an asset in a specific ledger. This error is often related to the integrity of financial data and the rules governing asset management in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Capitalization Date Integrity: The capitalization date is a critical piece of information for an asset, as it marks the point in time when the asset is considered to be in use and starts to depreciate. Deleting this date can lead to inconsistencies in financial reporting and asset management.
  Posting Periods: If there are already postings made in the ledger after the capitalization date, SAP will prevent any changes to ensure that the financial data remains accurate.
  Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings in the asset accounting module may restrict changes to