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How To Fix IK232 - Currency &1 differs from document currency &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IK - Messages for Maintenance and Display of Costs in PM Order

  • Message number: 232

  • Message text: Currency &1 differs from document currency &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IK232 - Currency &1 differs from document currency &2 ?

    The SAP error message IK232 indicates that there is a mismatch between the currency of a specific line item and the document currency in a transaction. This typically occurs in the context of asset accounting or when dealing with financial documents where multiple currencies are involved.

    Cause:

    The error arises when:

    • The currency of the asset or line item (denoted as &1) does not match the currency of the document (denoted as &2).
    • This can happen if the asset was created or modified in a different currency than the one used in the document.
    • It may also occur if there are inconsistencies in the configuration of currency settings in the asset master data or in the document itself.

    Solution:

    To resolve the IK232 error, you can take the following steps:

    1. Check Asset Master Data:

      • Go to the asset master record and verify the currency settings. Ensure that the currency of the asset matches the currency of the document you are trying to process.
    2. Review Document Currency:

      • Check the document that is causing the error. Ensure that the currency used in the document is correct and matches the expected currency for the transaction.
    3. Adjust Currency Settings:

      • If necessary, adjust the currency settings in the configuration of the asset accounting module. This may involve checking the settings in the controlling area or company code.
    4. Recreate or Modify the Document:

      • If the document is incorrect, consider recreating it with the correct currency or modifying it to align with the asset's currency.
    5. Consult with Finance Team:

      • If you are unsure about the correct currency settings or how to proceed, consult with your finance or accounting team for guidance.
    6. SAP Notes and Documentation:

      • Check for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that may provide additional insights or solutions specific to your version of SAP.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like AS01 (Create Asset), AS02 (Change Asset), or AS03 (Display Asset) to access asset master data.
    • Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings in SPRO under Financial Accounting (FI) > Asset Accounting > Master Data > Define Asset Classes and check the currency settings.
    • Multi-Currency Handling: Ensure that your system is set up to handle multi-currency transactions if applicable, and that all relevant settings are correctly configured.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the IK232 error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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