How To Fix G4851 - Asset Transaction must be filled when Asset radio button is ON


G4851 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: G4 - EC-CS Consolidation

  • Message number: 851

  • Message text: Asset Transaction must be filled when Asset radio button is ON

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G4851 - Asset Transaction must be filled when Asset radio button is ON ?
    The SAP error message G4851 ("Asset Transaction must be filled when Asset radio button is ON") typically occurs in the context of asset accounting when you are trying to post a transaction that requires an asset to be specified, but the asset field is either empty or not filled in correctly.
    
    Cause: Asset Radio Button Selected: The error indicates that the "Asset" radio button is selected in the transaction screen, which means the system expects an asset number to be provided. Missing Asset Number: The asset number field is not filled in, leading to the error. Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the asset accounting settings that require an asset number for certain transactions. Transaction Type: The type of transaction you are trying to post may require an asset number, and if it is not provided, the system will throw this error.
    Solution: Fill in the Asset Number: Ensure that you enter a valid asset

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