How To Fix FAGL_REORGANIZATION408 - Segment reporting for fixed assets is not activated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAGL_REORGANIZATION - Reorganization

• Message number: 408

• Message text: Segment reporting for fixed assets is not activated

What causes this issue?

Segment reporting for fixed assets is <ZH>not</> activated. When segment
reporting is activated, the <LS>Profit Center</> and <LS>Segment</>
fields are included in the asset master records. Furthermore, this
activates consistency checks on postings for these fields. This is the
prerequisite for performing a consistent reorganization for fixed
assets.

System Response

It is <ZH>not</> possible to reorganize fixed assets.

How to fix this error?

Depending on whether you want to use segment reporting and whether you
want to reorganize fixed assets, proceed as follows:
If you do <ZH>not</> want to use segment reporting and do <ZH>not</>
want to reorganize fixed assets, proceed as follows:
In Customizing for the <LS>Reorganization</>, remove the object type
<LS>Fixed Asset</> from the derivation hierarchy before you create a
reorganization plan. You do this in the activity
<DS:SIMG.FAGL_R_DERH_DEL_DC>Remove Object Types from Derivation
Hierarchy</>.
If you do want to use segment reporting and want to reorganize fixed
assets, proceed as follows:
First activate segment reporting in Customizing for Asset Accounting
with the activity "Activate Segment Reporting":
Ensure that the prerequisites listed in this activity are met.
Set the indicator for activating segment reporting.
Perform the other activities specified in this activity. This is only
possible when none of the reorganization plans are open.
Now you create a reorganization plan.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAGL_REORGANIZATION408 - Segment reporting for fixed assets is not activated ?

  The SAP error message FAGL_REORGANIZATION408 indicates that segment reporting for fixed assets is not activated in your system. This error typically arises when you attempt to perform operations related to segment reporting for fixed assets without having the necessary configuration in place.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the segment reporting feature for fixed assets has not been activated in the system. Segment reporting allows organizations to report financial data by different segments (e.g., business units, geographical areas) and is essential for compliance with certain accounting standards.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to activate segment reporting for fixed assets in your SAP system. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Customizing Transaction:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and enter the transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Reference IMG.
  
  
  
  Navigate to the Relevant Configuration:
  
  Follow the path: Financial Accounting (New) -> General Ledger Accounting (New) -> Master Data -> Segment Reporting -> Activate Segment Reporting for Fixed Assets.
  
  
  
  Activate Segment Reporting:
  
  In the configuration settings, you will find an option to activate segment reporting for fixed assets. Ensure that this option is enabled.
  
  
  
  Save Your Changes:
  
  After making the necessary changes, save your configuration.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make these changes. If you do not have the required permissions, contact your SAP administrator.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After activation, perform a test to ensure that the error message no longer appears when you attempt to use segment reporting for fixed assets.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on segment reporting and fixed asset management.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as FAGL_FC_VAL (for fixed asset valuation) and FAGL_FC_REORG (for reorganization).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or updates related to this error message.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.