How To Fix FR252 - Only currencies without decimal places (Pesetas) are permitted

FR252 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FR - Messages for FI Reporting

• Message number: 252

• Message text: Only currencies without decimal places (Pesetas) are permitted

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FR252 - Details

• The SAP error message FR252 indicates that the system is encountering an issue with currency settings, specifically related to currencies that do not have decimal places. In this case, the currency mentioned is the Spanish Peseta (ESP), which is a currency that does not use decimal fractions.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises in scenarios where:
  
  A transaction is being processed that involves the Peseta currency, but the system is expecting a currency that allows decimal places (like Euro or US Dollar).
  The configuration settings for the currency in the SAP system are not correctly set up to handle transactions involving currencies without decimal places.
  There may be an attempt to enter amounts with decimal values in a field that is configured for currencies without decimal places.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FR252 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Currency Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB08 to check the currency settings.
  Ensure that the currency type for Pesetas is