How To Fix KBAPI008 - Currency type &1 is invalid

KBAPI008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KBAPI - General Messages for BAPIs in CO-OM

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Currency type &1 is invalid

What causes this issue?

You have specified an invalid currency type.

System Response

The BAPI is not processed.

How to fix this error?

Enter a valid currency type instead of &V1&

Procedure for System Administrators

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KBAPI008 - Details

• The SAP error message KBAPI008 indicates that the currency type specified in a transaction or API call is invalid. This error typically occurs when working with financial documents, such as when using the BAPI (Business Application Programming Interface) for posting accounting documents or handling currency-related data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Currency Type: The currency type specified (e.g., 'M' for document currency, 'I' for index currency, etc.) does not exist in the system or is not defined correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: The currency type may not be configured properly in the system settings or may not be assigned to the relevant company code or controlling area.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typo or incorrect value being passed in the API call or transaction.
  Missing Currency Type: The currency type might not be activated or available in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Currency Type: Verify the currency type being used in the transaction or API call. Ensure that it is a