How To Fix IHC199 - Inconsistent currencies (header <> line item): & &

IHC199 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IHC - IHC Messages

• Message number: 199

• Message text: Inconsistent currencies (header <> line item): & &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IHC199 - Inconsistent currencies (header <> line item): & & ?

  The SAP error message IHC199, which indicates "Inconsistent currencies (header <> line item): & &", typically arises in the context of Intercompany transactions or when dealing with financial documents that involve multiple currencies. This error occurs when there is a mismatch between the currency specified in the document header and the currency of the line items.
  
  Cause:
  
  Currency Mismatch: The most common cause is that the currency defined in the document header (e.g., invoice, payment) does not match the currency of one or more line items.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system regarding currency settings for the company codes involved in the transaction.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors can lead to inconsistencies in currency settings.
  Intercompany Settings: If the transaction involves intercompany processes, the settings for intercompany transactions may not be correctly configured.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Document Header and Line Items:
  
  Review the document in question and ensure that the currency in