How To Fix GA140 - Values in activation indicator and entry readiness are contradictory.

GA140 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GA - Allocations

• Message number: 140

• Message text: Values in activation indicator and entry readiness are contradictory.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GA140 - Values in activation indicator and entry readiness are contradictory. ?

  The SAP error message GA140, which states "Values in activation indicator and entry readiness are contradictory," typically occurs in the context of asset accounting (FI-AA) when there is a mismatch between the activation status of an asset and its readiness for entry into the system. This can happen during the asset acquisition process or when trying to activate an asset.
  
  Cause:
  
  Contradictory Settings: The activation indicator for the asset may be set to a value that contradicts the entry readiness status. For example, an asset may be marked as "not ready for entry" while also being marked for activation.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the asset accounting settings that lead to this inconsistency.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors during asset creation or modification can lead to conflicting values.
  Incomplete Asset Master Data: If the asset master data is incomplete or incorrectly maintained, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Asset Master