How To Fix BP406 - Transaction currency &3 is not equal to budgeting currency &4


BP406 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: BP - Budgeting and planning

  • Message number: 406

  • Message text: Transaction currency &3 is not equal to budgeting currency &4

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have selected "object currency" as the budgeting currency in budget
    profile &V1& for WBS element &V2& .
    The transaction currency &V3& you entered differs from the object
    currency &V4&.

    System Response

    The line entered can only be posted in transaction currency &V4&.

    How to fix this error?

    Enter &V4& as the transaction currency. You can also leave the currency
    field blank. Object currency &V4& is then automatically used as the
    transaction currency.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BP406 - Transaction currency &3 is not equal to budgeting currency &4 ?
    The SAP error message BP406 indicates a mismatch between the transaction currency and the budgeting currency in a budgeting or planning scenario. This error typically arises when you are trying to post a transaction that involves budgeting, and the currencies involved do not match as expected.
    
    Cause: Currency Mismatch: The transaction you are trying to process is in a different currency than what is defined in the budgeting settings.
    Configuration Issues: The budgeting configuration may not be set up correctly to handle multiple currencies. Master Data Issues: The master data for the business partner, cost center, or other relevant entities may have incorrect currency settings. Transaction Settings: The transaction itself may not be configured to allow for currency conversion or may be set to a specific currency that does not match the budget.
    Solution: Check Currency Settings: Verify the currency settings in the budgeting configuration. Ensure that the transaction currency and budgeting currency are aligned. Check the currency settings

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