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How To Fix /IBS/RB339 - Source system ref. has no effective capital. Creation not possible.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /IBS/RB -

  • Message number: 339

  • Message text: Source system ref. has no effective capital. Creation not possible.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IBS/RB339 - Source system ref. has no effective capital. Creation not possible. ?

    The SAP error message /IBS/RB339 Source system ref. has no effective capital. Creation not possible. typically occurs in the context of SAP Integrated Business Solutions (IBS) or related modules when attempting to create or process a transaction that requires a reference to a capital asset or investment that is not currently valid or effective.

    Cause:

    1. No Effective Capital: The error indicates that the source system reference (which could be a capital asset or investment) does not have any effective capital associated with it. This could mean that the asset has not been properly set up, or it has been deactivated or expired.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the asset or investment management module, leading to the system not recognizing the capital.
    3. Data Entry Errors: There could be mistakes in the data entry, such as incorrect dates or missing information that prevents the system from recognizing the capital.

    Solution:

    1. Check Asset Status: Verify the status of the capital asset or investment in the system. Ensure that it is active and has effective capital associated with it.
      • Use transaction codes like AS03 (Display Asset) to check the asset details.
    2. Review Validity Dates: Ensure that the validity dates for the capital asset are correct. The asset should be within its effective date range.
    3. Configuration Review: If you have access, review the configuration settings for asset management to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
    4. Data Correction: If there are data entry errors, correct them. This may involve updating the asset details or re-entering the capital information.
    5. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance related to the error message and the context in which it occurs.
    6. Contact Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as AS01 (Create Asset), AS02 (Change Asset), and AS03 (Display Asset) for managing assets.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
    • User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that the user attempting to create or modify the capital has the necessary permissions to do so.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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