How To Fix 5N868 - Any currency entered for this special provision is invalid

5N868 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5N - HR NL: Error Messages for Infotype Module Pools (NL)

• Message number: 868

• Message text: Any currency entered for this special provision is invalid

What causes this issue?

You have entered a currency for this subtype record. This is, however,
invalid for subtypes <LS>Pension Severance </>(0001), <LS>Canada
Provision </> (0002) and <LS>Deferred Wage </>(0003). Both the currency
and the amount are entered in the relevant wage types in infotype
<LS>Additional Payments </>(0015).

System Response

The infotype record cannot be saved.

How to fix this error?

Delete the currency entered and save the record.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5N868 - Any currency entered for this special provision is invalid ?

  The SAP error message 5N868 ("Any currency entered for this special provision is invalid") typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or configurations where a currency is expected but is either not valid or not recognized by the system for the specific context in which it is being used.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Currency Code: The currency code entered may not be valid or recognized in the SAP system. This could be due to a typo or using a currency that is not configured in the system.
  Currency Not Allowed for Special Provision: The currency may not be allowed for the specific special provision or transaction type you are trying to process.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict the use of certain currencies for specific transactions or provisions.
  Missing Currency in Master Data: The currency may not be included in the relevant master data (e.g., vendor, customer, or material