Symptom
When creating a new fixed asset an error message appears: "Owner party ID XXX not valid; it is not active".
OR
You receive an error "Owner party ID XXX not valid; it is not active" while performing Migration of Fixed Assets (where XXX represents Owner party ID).
Environment
SAP Business ByDesign
Reproducing the Issue
- In the Fixed Assets Workcenter navigate to the Fixed Assets view
- Choose New - Fixed Asset.
- Enter all the required details.
- After pressing Save the error message appears: Owner party id XYZ not valid; it is not active.
OR
- Go to the Business Configuration workcenter.
- Select the Overview view.
- Search and open the Activity : Migration of Accounting Transaction Data.
- Select the Fixed Assets activity.
- Upload the file and execute Import.
- You get the error - Owner party id XYZ not valid; it is not active
Cause
The owners ID refers to the business partner organization number. The status of the business partner is locked.
Resolution
- Go to the Business Partner Data workcenter
- In the Business Partner view.
- Select Business Partner ABC and the status is Blocked.
- Click on the Change status button and choose Active.
- After this it will be possible to create a the New fixed for the business partner/ company.
Keywords
Owner party id XYZ not valid; it is not active, Fixed asset Error, Fixed asset creation error. , KBA , owner party id xyz not valid , fixed asset error , fixed asset creation error , SRD-FIN-FA , Fixed Assets , Known Error