SAP Message AC422 - A derived depreciation area cannot become a real area

Diagnosis
You want to change a derived depreciation area back into a realdepreciation area. This is not possible for technical reasons (due toconsistency of the underlying control tables).

Procedure
Please correct your entries.
If you absolutely need to change this depreciation area, you need tocarry out two steps:
Delete the depreciation area.
Create the depreciation area again by copying an appropriatedepreciation area.