AA987 - Asset class &, chart of dep.-dependent data for chart of dep. & blocked

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AA - Messages for Asset Accounting

• Message number: 987

• Message text: Asset class &, chart of dep.-dependent data for chart of dep. & blocked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AA987 - Asset class &, chart of dep.-dependent data for chart of dep. & blocked ?

  The SAP error message AA987 typically indicates an issue related to asset accounting, specifically concerning the asset class and the chart of depreciation. This error occurs when there is a mismatch or a missing configuration for the asset class and the chart of depreciation in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The asset class may not be properly configured for the specified chart of depreciation.
  Blocked Data: The data for the asset class in the specified chart of depreciation may be blocked or not maintained.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the asset class and the chart of depreciation.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the asset class or chart of depreciation.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for Asset Accounting (Transaction code: OAYZ).
  Ensure that the asset class is correctly assigned to the chart of depreciation.
  Verify that all necessary fields are filled out and that there are no missing entries.
  
  
  
  Review Blocked Data:
  
  Check if the asset class is marked as blocked in the chart of depreciation.
  If it is blocked, you may need to unblock it or create a new entry if necessary.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency:
  
  Use transaction code OABN to check for inconsistencies in asset data.
  Run the necessary reports to identify any discrepancies and correct them.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate authorizations to access and modify asset accounting data.
  If necessary, consult with your SAP security team to review and adjust user roles.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more detailed information on asset class and chart of depreciation configurations.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OAYZ: Configuration for Asset Classes
  OABN: Asset Accounting: Check for Inconsistencies
  AS01: Create Asset
  AS02: Change Asset
  AS03: Display Asset
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the AA987 error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.