How To Fix FAA_MD148 - It is not allowed to add or delete data in derived depreciation area &1

FAA_MD148 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAA_MD - Fixed Asset Master

• Message number: 148

• Message text: It is not allowed to add or delete data in derived depreciation area &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAA_MD148 - It is not allowed to add or delete data in derived depreciation area &1 ?

  The SAP error message FAA_MD148 indicates that there is an attempt to add or delete data in a derived depreciation area, which is not allowed. Derived depreciation areas are typically used in SAP to represent different accounting principles or reporting requirements, and they are calculated based on the values from the leading depreciation area.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You are trying to manually change or delete data in a derived depreciation area.
  The system is set up to prevent direct modifications to derived areas to maintain data integrity.
  The derived depreciation area is linked to a leading area, and any changes should be made in the leading area instead.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Configuration: Ensure that you understand the configuration of your depreciation areas. Derived areas should not be modified directly. Instead, changes should be made in the leading depreciation area.
  
  
  Modify the Leading Area: If you need to