How To Fix GG474 - Ledger & already uses currency type &

GG474 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GG - Messages for FI-SL customizing

• Message number: 474

• Message text: Ledger & already uses currency type &

What causes this issue?

You want to create standard general ledger &V3& with currency type &V2&
, but standard ledger &V1& already exists with currency type &V2&. Only
one standard general ledger may store currency type &V2&.

How to fix this error?

Remove the assignment of currency type &V2& for ledger &V3&.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GG474 - Ledger & already uses currency type & ?

  The SAP error message GG474 typically indicates that there is an issue with the currency type being used in a ledger. This error occurs when you attempt to post a transaction in a ledger that already has a specific currency type assigned to it, and the system does not allow for the same currency type to be used again in that context.
  
  Cause:
  
  Currency Type Conflict: The ledger you are trying to use already has a currency type assigned, and the transaction you are attempting to post is trying to use the same currency type in a way that is not permitted.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict the use of certain currency types in specific ledgers.
  Posting Period Issues: The posting period may be closed or restricted for the currency type you are trying to use.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Ledger Configuration: Review the configuration of the ledger in question