How To Fix FAA_UO005 - New interval &2 overlapping w. existing one &1; pls. change new interval

FAA_UO005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAA_UO - Fixed Asset Usage Object

• Message number: 005

• Message text: New interval &2 overlapping w. existing one &1; pls. change new interval

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAA_UO005 - New interval &2 overlapping w. existing one &1; pls. change new interval ?

  The SAP error message FAA_UO005 indicates that there is an overlap between a new interval you are trying to create or modify and an existing interval in the system. This typically occurs in the context of asset accounting, particularly when dealing with asset transactions such as acquisitions, retirements, or transfers.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You are attempting to create a new interval (e.g., a new depreciation area, asset transaction, or asset life cycle event) that overlaps with an existing interval for the same asset.
  The system has strict rules regarding the time intervals for asset transactions to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with accounting standards.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Intervals: Review the existing intervals for the asset in question. You can do this by navigating to the asset master data and checking the relevant transactions or depreciation areas.
  
  
  Adjust New Interval: Modify the new interval you are