How To Fix J2160 - &4 Periodic effective capital not calculated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J2 - Message Class for Development Class JBT

• Message number: 160

• Message text: &4 Periodic effective capital not calculated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J2160 - &4 Periodic effective capital not calculated ?

  The SAP error message J2160, which states "Periodic effective capital not calculated," typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when the system is unable to calculate the periodic effective capital for an asset. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause and finding a solution involves several steps.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the asset class may not be set up correctly, or the necessary settings for periodic effective capital calculation are missing.
  Incomplete Asset Master Data: The asset master data may be incomplete or incorrect, such as missing values for important fields like acquisition date, useful life, or depreciation area.
  Posting Period Issues: The posting period may be closed or not open for the relevant fiscal year, preventing the calculation from being executed.
  Depreciation Run Not Executed: If the depreciation run has not been executed for the relevant period, the system will not have the necessary data