How To Fix ICL_DI017 - Value &1 = &2 is not a valid currency unit

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICL_DI - Messages for Direct Input Mode

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Value &1 = &2 is not a valid currency unit

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICL_DI017 - Value &1 = &2 is not a valid currency unit ?

  The SAP error message ICL_DI017 indicates that there is an issue with a currency value in your transaction or data entry. Specifically, it means that the currency unit specified (value &1) is not valid for the given context (value &2). This error typically arises in the context of financial transactions, such as insurance claims or other financial postings.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Currency Code: The currency code entered may not be recognized by the system. This could be due to a typo or using a currency that is not configured in the system.
  Missing Currency Configuration: The currency may not be set up in the SAP system, meaning it hasn't been defined in the relevant currency tables.
  Incorrect Currency Assignment: The currency might not be valid for the specific transaction type or context in which it is being used.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies or errors in