How To Fix UCFA009 - Invoice amount differs from original cost of buyer; see long text

UCFA009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCFA - Messages for Elim. of IU Profit/Loss in Transferred Assets

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Invoice amount differs from original cost of buyer; see long text

What causes this issue?

In an asset transfer, the gain from the asset sale plus the buyer's
incidental acquisition costs must equal the buyer's original cost. This
is not the case in the asset transfer from &V1& to &V2& in &V4&.

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?

Correct the asset transfer to meet the formula:
Invoice amount + incidental acquisition costs of buyer = original cost
of buyer

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCFA009 - Invoice amount differs from original cost of buyer; see long text ?

  The SAP error message UCFA009 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the invoice amount and the original cost of the buyer. This typically occurs in the context of invoice verification in the SAP system, particularly when dealing with procurement and accounts payable processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Price Variance: The invoice amount submitted by the vendor does not match the expected amount based on the purchase order or the goods receipt.
  Currency Differences: If there are currency conversions involved, fluctuations in exchange rates may lead to differences in amounts.
  Invoice Adjustments: Changes in pricing, discounts, or additional charges that were not accounted for in the original purchase order.
  Incorrect Data Entry: Manual entry errors during invoice processing can lead to discrepancies.
  Tax Differences: Variations in tax calculations between the invoice and the purchase order.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Invoice: Check the invoice details against the purchase order and goods receipt to identify discrepancies.
  Adjust the Invoice: If the invoice is incorrect, contact