How To Fix EI744 - Transaction currency & does not exist

EI744 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EI - Foreign Trade: Gen. Output

• Message number: 744

• Message text: Transaction currency & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EI744 - Transaction currency & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message EI744, which states "Transaction currency & does not exist," typically occurs when there is an issue with the currency settings in the system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the posting of financial documents, when trying to execute transactions, or when generating reports.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Currency Configuration: The specified transaction currency is not defined in the system. This can happen if the currency has not been set up in the relevant configuration settings.
  Incorrect Currency Code: The currency code being used may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Currency Not Active: The currency might not be active in the system for the specific company code or controlling area.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the relevant business partner, vendor, or customer may not have the correct currency settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Currency Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB08 (Maintain Exchange Rates) and ensure that the currency in question is defined and