Message type: E = Error
Message class: FPIA - Interest on Arrears
Message number: 204
Message text: Enter an interest indicator
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FPIA204
- Enter an interest indicator ?The SAP error message FPIA204 ("Enter an interest indicator") typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when you are trying to post or process an asset transaction that requires an interest indicator, but none has been provided.
Cause: The error arises when: You are attempting to post a transaction related to an asset (like acquisition, transfer, or retirement) that requires an interest calculation. The system expects an interest indicator to determine how interest should be calculated for the asset, but it has not been specified in the transaction.
Solution: To resolve the error, you can take the following steps: Check the Asset Master Record: Go to the Asset Master Record (transaction code AS02 for change or AS03 for display). Ensure that the interest indicator is correctly set in the asset master data. You can find this in the "Depreciation Areas" tab or the "Interest Calculation" section, depending on your configuration. Enter Interest Indicator: If the interest indicator is missing,
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