How To Fix /ILE/ANNX_GENERAL104 - You can't define reval. dep. area for derived depreciation area.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ILE/ANNX_GENERAL -

• Message number: 104

• Message text: You can't define reval. dep. area for derived depreciation area.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ILE/ANNX_GENERAL104 - You can't define reval. dep. area for derived depreciation area. ?

  The SAP error message /ILE/ANNX_GENERAL104 indicates that there is an issue with defining a revaluation depreciation area for a derived depreciation area in the Asset Accounting module. This typically occurs when you are trying to set up or modify the configuration for asset depreciation areas in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issue: The error usually arises when the system detects that a derived depreciation area is being incorrectly configured to have a revaluation depreciation area. Derived depreciation areas are typically used for specific purposes and do not support revaluation.
  Inconsistent Settings: There may be inconsistencies in the settings of the depreciation areas in the Asset Accounting configuration, particularly in the Customizing settings for asset classes or depreciation areas.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (SPRO).
  Navigate to Financial Accounting (New) > Asset Accounting > Depreciation > Define Depreciation Areas.
  Review the settings for the derived depreciation area in question. Ensure that it is not set to have a revaluation area assigned.
  
  
  
  Modify Depreciation Area Settings:
  
  If you find that a derived depreciation area is incorrectly configured, you may need to change its settings to remove the revaluation area assignment.
  Ensure that the derived depreciation area is set up correctly according to your business requirements.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to Asset Accounting and depreciation area configuration for further guidance on how to set up depreciation areas correctly.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the configuration by trying to perform the action that previously resulted in the error to ensure that the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Depreciation Areas: In SAP, depreciation areas are used to manage different types of asset depreciation (e.g., book depreciation, tax depreciation, etc.). Derived depreciation areas are typically used to derive values from other depreciation areas.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuring depreciation areas.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the configuration, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with an SAP expert who specializes in Asset Accounting.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and correctly configure your depreciation areas in SAP.