Symptom
Error: Invalid MovementCategory 08 with first acq./cap./depr. start date xx/yy/zzzz, while trying to migrate Fixed Assets.
xx/yy/zzzz means the Initial Acquisition Date.
Environment
SAP Business ByDesign
Reproducing the Issue
- Go to the Business Configuration work center.
- Go to the Implementation Projects view.
- Select the relevant change project.
- Select the Open Activity List button.
- Navigate to the Integrate and Extend tab.
- Find and select the activity Migration of Accounting Transaction Data.
- Select link: Migrate accounting transaction data using the migration tool.
- Select the relevant Unit or Create Unit.
- Upload the migration template.
- Select the Execute Migration button.
- Error message is thrown
Cause
The Initial Acquisition Date xx/yy/zzzz supplied for a certain record in the migration template is an earlier date than the Capitalization Date for that entry.
Resolution
Kindly ensure that the Capitalization Date maintained in the template is a later date than the Initial Acquisition Date for the respective records and re-trigger the migration.
Keywords
fixed assets migration; fixed assets (extended); movement category , KBA , AP-RC-BCT , Business Config. Tools (SAP Business ByDesign , SRD-FIN-FA , Fixed Assets , How To