178 SAP Message of Class AY Settlement profile & does not allow settlement using equivalence numbers











178(AY) - Settlement profile & does not allow settlement using equivalence numbers

Message number 178 of class AY is used to display message "Settlement profile & does not allow settlement using equivalence numbers" and can be triggered using the following ABAP code:

DATA: lv_val1(100) TYPE C.
lv_val1 = '123'.

    MESSAGE E178(AY) WITH lv_val1. "Error message example

    MESSAGE W178(AY) WITH lv_val1. "Warning message example

    MESSAGE I178(AY) WITH lv_val1. "Information message example
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What causes this issue


Settlement profile v1 does not allow settlement using equivalence
numbers. This settlement profile is assigned to the settlement rule of the sender object.


System Response


You cannot create any assets using the selected function, since the
settlement rule of the sender object does not allow distribution rules with settlement using equivalence numbers to be generated.


How to fix


Do one of the following:
Create the desired assets from the Asset Accounting menu, and enter them manually in the settlement rule. Change settlement profile v1 to allow settlement using equivalence numbers, or use a different settlement profile that allows settlement using equivalence numbers.
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