How To Fix CNTACT026 - Please check the standard Currency in T001 it is empty

CNTACT026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNTACT - eCATT replacement -> ABAP class

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Please check the standard Currency in T001 it is empty

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNTACT026 - Please check the standard Currency in T001 it is empty ?

  The SAP error message CNTACT026 indicates that the standard currency in the company code table (T001) is empty. This is a critical issue because the standard currency is essential for various financial transactions and reporting within SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The standard currency for the company code has not been set up in the T001 table.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, the standard currency might not have been transferred correctly.
  System Configuration Changes: Changes in system configuration or updates might have inadvertently cleared the standard currency setting.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CNTACT026 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Company Code Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBY6 (or navigate through the menu: SPRO > Financial Accounting > General Ledger > Master Data > G/L Accounts > Edit, Delete, or Display G/L Account).
  Select the relevant company code and check if the standard currency is set.