How To Fix BP422 - Transaction currency is copied from the object currency

BP422 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BP - Budgeting and planning

• Message number: 422

• Message text: Transaction currency is copied from the object currency

What causes this issue?

In the plan-or budget profile, you have chosen 'freely definable
currency' as the currency, but have not entered a transaction currency.

System Response

The system automatically determines the object currency of the objects
in process and sets this as the transaction currency.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BP422 - Transaction currency is copied from the object currency ?

  The SAP error message BP422, which states "Transaction currency is copied from the object currency," typically occurs in the context of Business Partner (BP) transactions, particularly when dealing with financial documents or postings. This error indicates that there is a mismatch or an issue with the currency settings in the transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Currency Settings: The transaction currency is being set to the same as the object currency, which is not allowed in certain scenarios. This can happen if the system is configured to require a different transaction currency than the object currency.
  Business Partner Configuration: The Business Partner may not be configured correctly, particularly in terms of currency settings.
  Document Type Settings: The document type being used may have specific currency requirements that are not being met.
  Master Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the Business Partner or the financial document.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Currency Settings: Review the currency settings for the