/ATL/GENERAL054 - Depreciation percentage must be between 01 and 12

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ATL/GENERAL -

• Message number: 054

• Message text: Depreciation percentage must be between 01 and 12

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ATL/GENERAL054 - Depreciation percentage must be between 01 and 12 ?

  The SAP error message /ATL/GENERAL054 indicates that the depreciation percentage entered in the system is outside the acceptable range. Specifically, the depreciation percentage must be between 01 and 12. This error typically occurs during the configuration of asset accounting or when entering data related to asset depreciation.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Depreciation Percentage: The most common cause is that the user has entered a depreciation percentage that is either less than 1% or greater than 12%.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the asset classes or depreciation areas that allow for invalid percentage entries.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may inadvertently enter a wrong value due to typographical errors.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Depreciation Percentage: Review the depreciation percentage you are trying to enter. Ensure it is within the range of 01 to 12.
  Correct the Entry: If the percentage is incorrect, modify it to a valid value within the specified range.
  Review Asset Class Configuration: If you are consistently encountering this error, check the configuration of the asset class in the Asset Accounting module. Ensure that the depreciation settings are correctly defined.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's guidelines for the correct depreciation percentages applicable to your assets.
  User Training: If this error is frequent, consider providing additional training to users on how to enter data correctly in the asset accounting module.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Asset Accounting (FI-AA): This module in SAP is responsible for managing fixed assets, including their acquisition, depreciation, and retirement.
  Depreciation Methods: Familiarize yourself with the different depreciation methods available in SAP (e.g., straight-line, declining balance) and how they affect the depreciation percentage.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or bugs related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to asset accounting include:
  
  AS01: Create Asset
  AS02: Change Asset
  AS03: Display Asset
  OAYZ: Configure Depreciation Areas
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the depreciation percentage is correctly set within the required range.