How To Fix UCF6698 - Specify the posting item for amortization and writeup of investments

UCF6698 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCF6 - Messages for Consolidation of Investments

• Message number: 698

• Message text: Specify the posting item for amortization and writeup of investments

What causes this issue?

You have not specified the offsetting entry in the investment
amortization or writeup under <ZK>Selected Items -> Investment Writeup
</> in C/I Customizing.
This must be an income statement item so that the elimination of the
investment adjustment has an effect on net income.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Add the missing assignments in Customizing for consolidation of
investments.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCF6698 - Specify the posting item for amortization and writeup of investments ?

  The SAP error message UCF6698, "Specify the posting item for amortization and writeup of investments," typically occurs in the context of financial accounting and asset management within SAP. This error indicates that the system requires specific information regarding the posting items for amortization and write-up of investments, which are necessary for processing financial transactions related to fixed assets.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The error often arises when the necessary configuration for posting items related to amortization and write-up of investments is not set up in the system.
  Incomplete Master Data: The asset master data may be incomplete or incorrectly configured, lacking the required posting information.
  Transaction Type Issues: The transaction type being used may not have the appropriate settings for amortization or write-up postings.
  Missing Account Determination: The account determination for the relevant asset classes may not be properly defined in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UCF6698 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the