You cannot use reference &-& here

Message type: E = Error

Message class: AA - Messages for Asset Accounting

Message number: 897

Message text: You cannot use reference &-& here



What causes this issue?

You have used a reference that is not allowed.
When creating an asset, you can only use another asset as a reference.
When creating a group asset, you can only use a group asset as
a reference.


System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.



How to fix this error?

Please choose another reference.

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