AA992 - Deletion flag set for ch.of dep.-depend data from chart of dep. &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AA - Messages for Asset Accounting

• Message number: 992

• Message text: Deletion flag set for ch.of dep.-depend data from chart of dep. &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AA992 - Deletion flag set for ch.of dep.-depend data from chart of dep. & ?

  The SAP error message AA992 indicates that a deletion flag has been set for the "chart of depreciation" (CoD) and that this affects the dependent data associated with it. This error typically arises in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module when you attempt to perform an operation (like posting or changing an asset) that is not allowed due to the deletion flag.
  Cause:
  
  Deletion Flag Set: The primary cause of this error is that the chart of depreciation has been marked for deletion. This means that the system will not allow any further transactions or changes related to assets that are linked to this chart of depreciation.
  Dependent Data: The dependent data (like asset master records, transactions, etc.) associated with the chart of depreciation is also affected by this deletion flag.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AA992 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Chart of Depreciation:
  
  Go to the transaction code OAYZ (or navigate through the menu: Accounting > Financial Accounting > Asset Accounting > Master Data > Asset > Edit Asset).
  Check if the chart of depreciation in question has a deletion flag set.
  
  
  
  Remove the Deletion Flag:
  
  If you find that the deletion flag is set, you will need to remove it. This can typically be done in the same configuration area where you checked the flag.
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make this change.
  
  
  
  Review Dependent Data:
  
  After removing the deletion flag, review any dependent data that may have been affected. Ensure that all necessary asset transactions can be processed without issues.
  
  
  
  Test the Changes:
  
  After making the changes, perform a test transaction to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation or Support:
  
  If you are unsure about making these changes or if the issue persists, consult SAP documentation or reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as OAYZ (for chart of depreciation settings) and AS01/AS02 (for asset master data).
  Authorization: Ensure you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the chart of depreciation and asset master data.
  Impact Analysis: Before making changes, consider the impact on financial reporting and asset management processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the AA992 error and continue with your asset accounting processes in SAP.