How To Fix FAA_POST080 - Asset &1: entering a quantity only allowed for APC posting

FAA_POST080 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAA_POST - FIAA Posting Messages (Object-Oriented Kernel)

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Asset &1: entering a quantity only allowed for APC posting

What causes this issue?

You tried to post a transaction and entered a quantity for asset &V1&.
Entering a quantity is only allowed with an acquisition, a retirement, a
transfer or a post-capitalization, if the transaction posts to the
depreciation area that is intended for quantity update according to its
configuration.
The current transaction does <ZH>not</> meet these requirements.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check your entry.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAA_POST080 - Asset &1: entering a quantity only allowed for APC posting ?

  The SAP error message FAA_POST080 typically occurs in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module when there is an attempt to post a transaction that involves an asset without the necessary quantity information being provided. This error is specifically related to Asset Under Construction (AUC) or when dealing with assets that require quantity-based postings.
  
  Cause:
  The error message FAA_POST080 is triggered when:
  
  You are trying to post a transaction (like an acquisition or transfer) for an asset that requires a quantity to be specified, but the quantity field is left blank or is not applicable for the type of posting you are attempting.
  The asset master data is set up in such a way that it requires quantity information for the posting to be valid.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FAA_POST080 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Asset Master Data: 
  
  Go to the asset master record and check if the asset is set up to require quantity postings.