How To Fix ACE_S4016 - You can specify only the transaction currency.

ACE_S4016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACE_S4 - Messages for S/4HANA Accrual Engine

• Message number: 016

• Message text: You can specify only the transaction currency.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACE_S4016 - You can specify only the transaction currency. ?

  The SAP error message ACE_S4016, which states "You can specify only the transaction currency," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or reporting where the system expects a specific currency to be used, but multiple currencies or an incorrect currency has been specified.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Currencies Specified: The error often arises when a user attempts to enter or process a transaction that involves more than one currency, while the system is configured to accept only a single transaction currency.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings in the SAP system may not allow for the use of multiple currencies in the context of the transaction being processed.
  Data Entry Error: Users may inadvertently enter data that includes multiple currencies or an unsupported currency.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transaction Currency: Ensure that you are only specifying one currency for the transaction. Review the transaction details to confirm that only the transaction currency is being used.
  Review Configuration Settings: If you are