How To Fix ABAP_DECFLOAT011 - '&1' is not recognized in the system as an ISO currency key

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ABAP_DECFLOAT - Messages of CL_ABAP_DECFLOAT

• Message number: 011

• Message text: '&1' is not recognized in the system as an ISO currency key

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

ISO currency keys are maintained in the database table /ISCER/C_CUR.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ABAP_DECFLOAT011 - '&1' is not recognized in the system as an ISO currency key ?

  The SAP error message ABAP_DECFLOAT011 indicates that the system does not recognize the specified currency key as a valid ISO currency code. This error typically arises when working with currency fields in ABAP programs or when processing financial data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Currency Key: The currency key provided (represented by &1 in the error message) is not a valid ISO 4217 currency code. This could be due to a typo or an outdated currency code.
  Missing Currency Configuration: The currency may not be configured in the SAP system. This can happen if the currency was recently added or if the system is not updated with the latest currency definitions.
  Data Entry Error: The currency key might have been entered incorrectly in the transaction or program logic.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Currency Key: Verify that the currency key you are using is a valid ISO currency code. You can refer to the ISO 4217 standard for a list of valid