How To Fix FARR_INB_MAIN091 - Cost recognition is disabled for the accounting principle &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_INB_MAIN - Messages for Inbound Processing

• Message number: 091

• Message text: Cost recognition is disabled for the accounting principle &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_INB_MAIN091 - Cost recognition is disabled for the accounting principle &1 ?

  The SAP error message FARR_INB_MAIN091 indicates that cost recognition is disabled for the specified accounting principle. This typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when trying to perform a transaction that involves cost recognition, but the configuration does not allow it for the specified accounting principle.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Settings: The accounting principle in question may not have cost recognition enabled in the system settings. This can happen if the configuration for the asset accounting is not set up correctly.
  Accounting Principle: The accounting principle you are trying to use may not support cost recognition due to regulatory or business requirements.
  Transaction Type: The specific transaction you are trying to execute may not be compatible with the accounting principle's settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for Asset Accounting (Transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to Financial Accounting (New) > Asset Accounting > Integration > Define Accounting Principles.
  Check the settings for the accounting principle in question and ensure that cost recognition is enabled.
  
  
  
  Review Transaction:
  
  Ensure that the transaction you are trying to execute is appropriate for the accounting principle you are using.
  If necessary, switch to a different accounting principle that supports cost recognition.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to Asset Accounting and accounting principles to understand the implications of cost recognition settings.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue through configuration changes, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as AS01 (Create Asset), AS02 (Change Asset), and AS03 (Display Asset) to understand how they interact with accounting principles.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user executing the transaction has the necessary permissions to perform actions related to asset accounting and cost recognition.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.