How To Fix AA952 - No depreciation areas in the asset class - you cannot enter any values

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AA - Messages for Asset Accounting

• Message number: 952

• Message text: No depreciation areas in the asset class - you cannot enter any values

What causes this issue?

You want to enter values while creating an old assets data record. The
asset class has been created without depreciation areas, therefore you
cannot enter any values.

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?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AA952 - No depreciation areas in the asset class - you cannot enter any values ?

  The SAP error message AA952 indicates that there are no depreciation areas defined for the asset class you are trying to use. This means that the system cannot process any values for the asset because it does not know how to handle depreciation for that asset class.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Depreciation Areas: The asset class you are trying to use does not have any depreciation areas assigned to it.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration for the asset class may not have been completed correctly in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module.
  Incorrect Asset Class: You may be using an incorrect or inactive asset class that does not have the necessary settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Asset Class Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OAOA (or navigate through the menu: Accounting > Financial Accounting > Asset Accounting > Master Data > Asset > Create).
  Check the configuration of the asset class in question. Ensure that depreciation