How To Fix AJ079 - Amount for operand &v1& has incorrect currency

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AJ - Billing program

• Message number: 079

• Message text: Amount for operand &v1& has incorrect currency

What causes this issue?

For operand &v1&, you have specified an amount whose currency (&v2&)
does not correspond to the transaction currency (&v3&).

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Maintain the amount for operand &v1& in currency &v3&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AJ079 - Amount for operand &v1& has incorrect currency ?

  The SAP error message AJ079, which states "Amount for operand &v1& has incorrect currency," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or postings where there is a mismatch in currency settings. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Currency Mismatch: The error usually arises when the currency of the amount being processed does not match the expected currency for the transaction or the account involved.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system regarding currency settings for the relevant company code, controlling area, or other organizational units.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the relevant accounts or cost centers may not be set up correctly, leading to currency discrepancies.
  Transaction Type: The type of transaction being processed may require a specific currency that is not being adhered to.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Currency Settings:
  
  Verify the currency settings in the relevant master data (e.g., vendor, customer, cost center, etc.) to ensure