/ILE/ANNX_GENERAL105 - Depreciation area must be for & method only.

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ILE/ANNX_GENERAL -

• Message number: 105

• Message text: Depreciation area must be for & method only.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ILE/ANNX_GENERAL105 - Depreciation area must be for & method only. ?

  The SAP error message /ILE/ANNX_GENERAL105 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the depreciation area in relation to the assigned depreciation method. This error typically arises when the depreciation area is not compatible with the specified depreciation method for an asset.
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Depreciation Area and Method: The depreciation area you are trying to use is not set up to work with the specified depreciation method. Each depreciation area in SAP is linked to specific methods (e.g., straight-line, declining balance) and if there is a mismatch, this error will occur.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the asset accounting settings, where the depreciation area is not properly defined for the intended method.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry during asset creation or modification can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Depreciation Area Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for Asset Accounting (Transaction code: OAYZ).
  Verify that the depreciation area is correctly assigned to the intended depreciation method.
  Ensure that the depreciation area is set up to allow the method you are trying to use.
  
  
  
  Review Asset Master Data:
  
  Check the asset master data (Transaction code: AS03) for the asset in question.
  Ensure that the depreciation area and method are correctly assigned and that there are no discrepancies.
  
  
  
  Adjust Depreciation Method:
  
  If the depreciation area is correct but the method is not, consider changing the depreciation method to one that is compatible with the depreciation area.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to asset accounting for further guidance on depreciation area and method configurations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the asset creation or modification process again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  AS01: Create Asset
  AS02: Change Asset
  AS03: Display Asset
  OAYZ: Configuration for Depreciation Areas
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to asset accounting settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in Asset Accounting.