How To Fix HRPAYDEBAV170 - CPS currency key & not defined

HRPAYDEBAV170 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYDEBAV - HR-BAV (CPS) Error Messages (Germany)

• Message number: 170

• Message text: CPS currency key & not defined

What causes this issue?

The currency key for the company pension fund determines the currency
used for a particular period. However, the currency key used (&V1&) has
not been defined.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

In table T5DWF, maintain the currency key with the currency.
Alternatively, use an exisiting currency key.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYDEBAV170 - CPS currency key & not defined ?

  The SAP error message "HRPAYDEBAV170 CPS currency key & not defined" typically occurs in the context of payroll processing in SAP HR (Human Resources) when the system encounters an issue with the currency key that is not defined in the system. This error can arise during payroll runs, especially when dealing with multiple currencies or when specific configurations are not set up correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Currency Configuration: The currency key referenced in the error message is not defined in the system. This could happen if the currency is not set up in the relevant tables or if it is not assigned to the appropriate payroll area or employee group.
  Incorrect Payroll Area Settings: The payroll area may not be configured to handle the specified currency.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the payroll master data or configuration settings.
  Integration Issues: If the payroll system is integrated with other modules