How To Fix 6E253 - &4: Currency &1 is not a euro basket currency (&2/&3)

6E253 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6E - Messages for EMU currency conversion in Treasury

• Message number: 253

• Message text: &4: Currency &1 is not a euro basket currency (&2/&3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6E253 - &4: Currency &1 is not a euro basket currency (&2/&3) ?

  The SAP error message 6E253 indicates that the currency specified is not recognized as a Euro basket currency. This error typically arises in scenarios involving currency conversion or when dealing with Euro-related transactions in SAP systems.
  
  Cause:
  The error message occurs when:
  
  You are trying to perform a transaction or process that requires a currency to be part of the Euro basket, but the specified currency is not included in that basket.
  The currency you are using does not meet the criteria set by the Euro conversion regulations or is not configured correctly in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Currency Configuration:
  
  Verify that the currency you are using is correctly defined in the system. You can do this by checking the currency settings in the SAP configuration.
  Use transaction code OB08 to check the exchange rates and ensure that the currency is set up properly.
  
  
  
  Review Euro Basket Currencies:
  
  Ensure that the