How To Fix HRHCP00_PLAN120 - Could not determine currency for run &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRHCP00_PLAN - Messages About Personnel Cost Plan

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Could not determine currency for run &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRHCP00_PLAN120 - Could not determine currency for run &1 ?

  The SAP error message HRHCP00_PLAN120 ("Could not determine currency for run &1") typically occurs in the context of Human Capital Management (HCM) when the system is unable to identify the currency for a specific planning run. This can happen during various processes, such as payroll processing, compensation planning, or other HR-related financial activities.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The currency may not be configured correctly in the system for the specific planning run or for the relevant organizational unit.
  Master Data Issues: Employee master data or organizational unit data may be incomplete or incorrect, leading to the inability to determine the currency.
  Incorrect Planning Run Parameters: The parameters set for the planning run may not include the necessary currency information.
  Integration Issues: If the system is integrated with other modules (like FI or CO), there may be discrepancies in the currency settings between these modules and HCM.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the relevant planning run and ensure that the currency is defined correctly.
  Verify that the currency settings in the organizational structure (e.g., company codes, personnel areas) are correctly maintained.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the employee master data for the relevant employees involved in the planning run. Ensure that the currency field is populated correctly.
  Review the organizational unit data to ensure that it has the correct currency settings.
  
  
  
  Validate Planning Run Parameters:
  
  Review the parameters used for the planning run. Ensure that the currency is specified and that all necessary fields are filled out correctly.
  
  
  
  Check Integration Settings:
  
  If the HCM module is integrated with other SAP modules, check the integration settings to ensure that currency information is consistent across modules.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific planning run you are executing. There may be specific instructions or known issues that can help resolve the error.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to technical resources, consider debugging the process to identify where the currency determination is failing.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) or SPRO (SAP Reference IMG) to check configurations and master data.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Forums: Consider checking SAP community forums or user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or a consultant with expertise in HCM for further assistance.