How To Fix GM051 - Create the currency key &


GM051 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GM - Combination manager

  • Message number: 051

  • Message text: Create the currency key &

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to use the transaction currency &V1&. However, this has not yet
    been created in the central Customizing.

    System Response

    The currency &V1& cannot be used.

    How to fix this error?


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GM051 - Create the currency key & ?
    The SAP error message GM051 ("Create the currency key &") typically occurs in the context of the SAP General Ledger or the Funds Management module when the system is unable to find a specific currency key that is required for processing a transaction. This can happen for various reasons, such as missing configuration or incorrect settings.
    
    Cause: Missing Currency Key: The currency key that is being referenced in the transaction does not exist in the system. Incorrect Configuration: The currency may not be properly configured in the system settings. Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the transaction that is causing the system to look for a non-existent currency key. Master Data Issues: The currency key may not be assigned to the relevant master data (e.g., vendor, customer, or material).
    Solution: Create the Currency Key: Go to the transaction code OB08 (or the relevant transaction for currency configuration). Check if the currency key exists.

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