How To Fix AAPM002 - No equipment category is assigned to asset class &1

AAPM002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AAPM - Integration PM with FI-AA

• Message number: 002

• Message text: No equipment category is assigned to asset class &1

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AAPM002 - Details

• The SAP error message AAPM002 indicates that there is no equipment category assigned to a specific asset class in the system. This error typically arises when you are trying to create or manage an asset in Asset Accounting (FI-AA) and the system cannot find a valid equipment category for the specified asset class.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The equipment category has not been defined for the asset class in the system.
  Incorrect Asset Class: The asset class you are trying to use may not be set up correctly or may not be linked to an appropriate equipment category.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the asset class field when creating or modifying the asset.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AAPM002 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Asset Class Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OAOA (or navigate through the menu: SPRO > Financial Accounting > Asset Accounting > Master Data > Asset Class