How To Fix C1139 - Value &: error in currency entry

C1139 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C1 - Characteristics maintenance messages

• Message number: 139

• Message text: Value &: error in currency entry

What causes this issue?

The value &v1& contains a currency key. This key is not correct.

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?

Please correct your entry.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C1139 - Value &: error in currency entry ?

  The SAP error message C1139 ("Value &: error in currency entry") typically occurs when there is an issue with the currency format or the currency value being entered in a transaction. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the entry of financial documents, invoice processing, or when posting journal entries.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Currency Format: The value entered may not conform to the expected currency format (e.g., using commas instead of periods for decimal points).
  Invalid Currency Code: The currency code entered may not be recognized by the system or may not be configured in the system.
  Currency Conversion Issues: If the transaction involves multiple currencies, there may be issues with the exchange rates or conversion factors.
  Missing Currency Settings: The currency settings for the company code or the specific transaction may not be properly configured.
  Negative Values: If the system does not allow negative values for certain transactions, entering a negative currency amount