How To Fix UCFU037 - Year/period of retirement of asset &1 has been changed

UCFU037 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCFU - Messages for Assets/Liabilities

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Year/period of retirement of asset &1 has been changed

What causes this issue?

The year and period of retirement (as combined) for asset &V1& precedes
the year and period of the current parameters.

System Response

The retirement year and period have been set to that of the current
parameters.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCFU037 - Year/period of retirement of asset &1 has been changed ?

  The SAP error message UCFU037 indicates that there has been a change in the year or period of retirement for a specific asset (denoted by &1). This error typically arises during asset retirement transactions, such as when trying to retire an asset that has already been processed or when there are inconsistencies in the asset's retirement data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The year or period of retirement for the asset has been modified after the asset was initially set up or after transactions were posted against it.
  Posting Period Issues: The posting period for the asset retirement may be closed or not open for posting.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the asset accounting configuration that affect how retirement periods are handled.
  Manual Changes: Manual adjustments made to the asset master data that conflict with existing transactions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Asset Master Data: Review the asset master data for the asset in question to ensure that the retirement year and period