How To Fix GU264 - There were differences in the transaction currency.

GU264 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GU - FI-SL utilities

• Message number: 264

• Message text: There were differences in the transaction currency.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GU264 - There were differences in the transaction currency. ?

  The SAP error message GU264 indicates that there are discrepancies in the transaction currency during a financial transaction. This error typically arises in scenarios involving currency conversion, such as when posting documents, creating invoices, or processing payments. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Currency Mismatch: The transaction currency in the document does not match the currency defined in the master data (e.g., vendor or customer master).
  Exchange Rate Issues: The exchange rate used for the transaction may not be valid or may not exist in the system for the date of the transaction.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the financial module that are not aligned with the transaction currency settings.
  Document Type Settings: The document type being used may have restrictions or settings that do not allow for the currency being used in the transaction.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Master Data: Verify that the master data (vendor, customer, etc.) is