How To Fix FAA_S2I_MIGR054 - Target depreciation area &1 asset &2 already exists on table &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAA_S2I_MIGR - Messages from Switch2IFRS Migration

• Message number: 054

• Message text: Target depreciation area &1 asset &2 already exists on table &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAA_S2I_MIGR054 - Target depreciation area &1 asset &2 already exists on table &3 ?

  The SAP error message FAA_S2I_MIGR054 indicates that during a migration or data transfer process, there is an attempt to create a target depreciation area for an asset that already exists in the specified table. This typically occurs during the migration of asset data, such as when using the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module in SAP.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following scenarios:
  
  Duplicate Data: The target depreciation area for the specified asset already exists in the database, which violates the uniqueness constraint for that combination.
  Incorrect Migration Data: The data being migrated may contain duplicates or incorrect entries that lead to conflicts with existing records.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the asset accounting settings, leading to attempts to create duplicate entries.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Data:
  
  Query the database table mentioned in the error message to check if the target depreciation area for the specified asset already exists.
  Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to view the relevant tables (e.g., ANLA, ANLB) and confirm the existence of the records.
  
  
  
  Review Migration Data:
  
  Review the data being migrated to ensure there are no duplicates. This may involve checking the source data for any repeated entries for the same asset and depreciation area.
  Clean up the migration data to remove duplicates or correct any inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Adjust Migration Process:
  
  If duplicates are expected due to the nature of the migration, consider adjusting the migration process to handle existing records appropriately (e.g., updating instead of creating new entries).
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the migration process for Asset Accounting to ensure that all steps are being followed correctly.
  
  
  
  Seek Help from SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide specific notes or patches that address this issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as AS01 (Create Asset), AS02 (Change Asset), and AS03 (Display Asset) for managing asset records.
  Tables: Understand the relevant tables involved in asset accounting, such as:
  
  ANLA (Asset Master Record)
  ANLB (Depreciation Areas)
  ANLC (Asset History Sheet)
  
  
  Migration Tools: If using tools like the SAP Migration Cockpit or LSMW (Legacy System Migration Workbench), ensure that the mapping and transformation rules are correctly set up to avoid duplicates.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.