How To Fix IFME_ENGINE096 - Unable to interpret &1 as a currency

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IFME_ENGINE - Incoming files - Engine

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Unable to interpret &1 as a currency

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IFME_ENGINE096 - Unable to interpret &1 as a currency ?

  The SAP error message IFME_ENGINE096: Unable to interpret &1 as a currency typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or data processing where a currency value is expected, but the system is unable to recognize or interpret the provided input as a valid currency format.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Currency Format: The input value may not be in a recognized currency format. This could include incorrect symbols, missing currency codes, or non-numeric characters.
  Missing Currency Configuration: The currency may not be defined in the system or may not be properly configured in the relevant settings.
  Data Entry Errors: User input errors, such as typos or incorrect data entry, can lead to this error.
  Localization Issues: If the system is set to a specific locale, it may not recognize currencies from other locales.
  Currency Code Issues: The currency code provided may not exist in the system or may be inactive.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Input Format: Ensure that the currency value is