How To Fix AB006 - Different currencies in &1 &2 and &3 &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AB -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Different currencies in &1 &2 and &3 &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AB006 - Different currencies in &1 &2 and &3 &4 ?

  The SAP error message AB006 "Different currencies in &1 &2 and &3 &4" typically occurs when there is a mismatch in currency types between different financial documents or entries. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the posting of accounting documents, when trying to reconcile accounts, or when processing transactions that involve multiple currencies.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  Currency Mismatch: The system detects that the currencies of the two items being compared or processed are different. For example, if you are trying to post a document in USD and another in EUR, the system will raise this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of currency settings in the company code or controlling area.
  Document Types: Different document types may have different currency settings, leading to inconsistencies.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for customers, vendors, or materials may have inconsistent currency settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AB006 error, you