How To Fix FKKORDER218 - Asset data is necessary for this request category

FKKORDER218 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKKORDER - Messages for Request

• Message number: 218

• Message text: Asset data is necessary for this request category

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKKORDER218 - Asset data is necessary for this request category ?

  The SAP error message FKKORDER218 indicates that asset data is required for the specific request category you are trying to process in the SAP system. This error typically occurs in the context of the Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable (FI-CA) module when dealing with transactions that involve asset management.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You are attempting to create or process a request (like an invoice, payment, or adjustment) that requires asset-related information, but the necessary asset data is missing.
  The request category you are using is configured to require asset data, but the relevant asset information has not been provided or is incomplete.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FKKORDER218 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Request Category Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration of the request category you are using. Ensure that it is set up correctly to either require or not require asset data based on your business process.
  
  
  
  Provide Asset Data:
  
  If the request category indeed requires asset