IDFI_VAT_PR118 - Asset Class (AUC) is mandatory

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IDFI_VAT_PR - VAT Pro-Rata

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Asset Class (AUC) is mandatory

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IDFI_VAT_PR118 - Asset Class (AUC) is mandatory ?

  The SAP error message IDFI_VAT_PR118 indicates that the Asset Class (AUC - Asset Under Construction) is mandatory for the transaction you are trying to perform. This error typically occurs in the context of asset accounting when you are trying to create or modify an asset without specifying the required asset class.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Asset Class: The asset class is not specified in the asset master data or during the transaction.
  Configuration Issues: The system may be configured to require an asset class for certain transactions, and it is not being provided.
  Transaction Type: The transaction type you are using may require an asset class to be defined, especially for assets under construction.
  
  Solution:
  
  Specify Asset Class: Ensure that you are entering the asset class when creating or modifying the asset. This can usually be done in the asset master record or during the transaction entry.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the Asset Accounting module to ensure that the asset class is set up correctly and that it is marked as mandatory for the relevant transactions.
  Transaction Type Review: If you are using a specific transaction type, check if it requires an asset class and ensure that you are providing it.
  Data Entry: If you are entering data through a program or interface, ensure that the asset class field is being populated correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Asset Class Definition: In SAP, an asset class is a classification of assets that share similar characteristics. Each asset class has specific settings for depreciation, account determination, and other parameters.
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to asset accounting include:
  
  AS01: Create Asset
  AS02: Change Asset
  AS03: Display Asset
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Asset Accounting for detailed information on asset classes and their configuration.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP community for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that the asset class is correctly specified and configured, you should be able to resolve the error message IDFI_VAT_PR118.