How To Fix FARR_FOUNDATION031 - Date of adoption set to period start date

FARR_FOUNDATION031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_FOUNDATION - Revenue Accounting - Foundation

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Date of adoption set to period start date

What causes this issue?

The date of adoption must be the first day of the respective posting
period.

System Response

The system has shifted the date of adoption to the first day of the
period for company code &v1&, accounting principle &v2&.

How to fix this error?

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

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 FARR_FOUNDATION031 - Date of adoption set to period start date ?

  The SAP error message FARR_FOUNDATION031 indicates that the date of adoption for an asset is set to the period start date, which is not allowed in the system. This error typically arises in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when trying to adopt or transfer an asset into the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the system requires that the date of adoption (or transfer) must be set to a date that is valid and does not coincide with the start of the accounting period. The date of adoption should be a date that is within the fiscal year but not the first day of the period.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Date of Adoption: Review the date of adoption you are trying to set for the asset. Ensure that it is not set to the first day of the accounting period.
  
  
  Change the Date: If the date