How To Fix KCM501 - &1 &2 is assigned to a fixed asset

KCM501 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KCM - Change Management

• Message number: 501

• Message text: &1 &2 is assigned to a fixed asset

What causes this issue?

Object &V1& &V2& is assigned to a fixed asset.

System Response

To ensure data consistency between Asset Accounting and Controlling, it
is not possible to change the organizational units in the current
Release if the given object is assigned to a fixed asset.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KCM501 - &1 &2 is assigned to a fixed asset ?

  The SAP error message KCM501 indicates that a specific cost center (or internal order) is assigned to a fixed asset, which is causing an issue in the system. This error typically arises during transactions related to asset accounting, such as when trying to post a transaction that involves the fixed asset.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the system has detected that the cost center or internal order you are trying to use is already assigned to a fixed asset. This can happen in scenarios where:
  
  Duplicate Assignments: The same cost center or internal order is being used for multiple fixed assets, which is not allowed.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the asset accounting module that restrict the assignment of cost centers or internal orders to fixed assets.
  Transaction Type Restrictions: Certain transaction types may have restrictions on the assignment of cost centers or internal orders.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KCM501 error, you can take