How To Fix GCS113 - Amortization of brand names is greater than gross value

GCS113 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GCS - SAP Consolidation: Validations

• Message number: 113

• Message text: Amortization of brand names is greater than gross value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GCS113 - Amortization of brand names is greater than gross value ?

  The SAP error message GCS113 indicates that the amortization amount for brand names exceeds the gross value of the asset. This typically occurs in the context of asset accounting, where the system is trying to process an amortization entry for an intangible asset (like a brand name) that has already been fully amortized or where the amortization calculation is incorrect.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Amortization Calculation: The system may be attempting to amortize an asset beyond its gross value due to incorrect settings or parameters.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors in the asset master data, such as incorrect gross value or accumulated amortization.
  Asset Disposal: If the asset has been disposed of or written down, but the amortization is still being processed.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the asset accounting settings, such as the amortization method or useful life.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Asset Master Data: Review the asset master data for the brand name to ensure that the gross