How To Fix FIN_ODATA_UPLOAD013 - Currency key &1 is not valid. Please correct.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FIN_ODATA_UPLOAD - Messages for Package APPL_FIN_ODATA_UPLOAD

  • Message number: 013

  • Message text: Currency key &1 is not valid. Please correct.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FIN_ODATA_UPLOAD013 - Currency key &1 is not valid. Please correct. ?

    The SAP error message FIN_ODATA_UPLOAD013 indicates that there is an issue with the currency key being used in a financial data upload process. Specifically, the error states that the currency key provided is not valid. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:

    Cause:

    1. Invalid Currency Key: The currency key specified in the upload data does not exist in the SAP system. This could be due to a typo or using a currency that has not been defined in the system.
    2. Inactive Currency: The currency key may exist but is inactive or not configured properly in the system.
    3. Data Format Issues: The format of the currency key in the upload file may not match the expected format in SAP.
    4. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the financial module that prevent the currency from being recognized.

    Solution:

    1. Verify Currency Key:

      • Check the currency key in the upload file for any typographical errors.
      • Ensure that the currency key matches the standard currency codes (e.g., USD for US Dollar, EUR for Euro).
    2. Check Currency Configuration:

      • Go to the SAP transaction code OB08 (or the relevant transaction for currency configuration) to verify if the currency key exists and is active.
      • If the currency is not listed, you may need to create it or activate it.
    3. Review Upload Data:

      • Ensure that the data being uploaded is in the correct format and adheres to the expected structure defined by the OData service.
      • Validate the data against the SAP data model to ensure compatibility.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • Review the relevant SAP documentation or help files for the specific OData service you are using to ensure that you are following the correct procedures for data uploads.
    5. Testing:

      • If changes are made, perform a test upload with a small dataset to confirm that the issue has been resolved.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message. You can search for the error message or related keywords in the SAP Support Portal.
    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
      • OB08: Maintain exchange rates.
      • SE80: Object Navigator for checking OData service definitions.
    • OData Services: Understand the specific OData service you are using for the upload, as it may have specific requirements for currency handling.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide further assistance.

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