How To Fix KD054 - Setting for additional currencies and parallel ledgers incompatible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KD - CO Settlement

• Message number: 054

• Message text: Setting for additional currencies and parallel ledgers incompatible

What causes this issue?

The system tries to copy the settlement rule from one object to another.
The customizing of the settlement profile regarding settlement of
parallel ledgers differs between the source object ('&V1&') and the
target object ('&V2&').

System Response

The settlement rule cannot be copied.

How to fix this error?

Change your customizing so that the settlement profile of the source and
target object are compatible regarding the setting 'Settlement of freely
defined currencies & parallel ledgers': if one of the settlement
profiles enables settlement per ledger, then also the other one has to
enable settlement per ledger.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KD054 - Setting for additional currencies and parallel ledgers incompatible ?

  The SAP error message KD054, which states "Setting for additional currencies and parallel ledgers incompatible," typically arises in the context of controlling (CO) and financial accounting (FI) modules when there is a mismatch in the configuration settings for additional currencies and parallel ledgers.
  Cause:
  This error usually occurs due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  
  Inconsistent Configuration: The settings for additional currencies in the controlling area do not match the settings for the parallel ledgers. For example, if one ledger is set to use a specific currency and the controlling area is set to use a different currency, this inconsistency will trigger the error.
  
  
  Missing Configuration: If the parallel ledger is not properly configured to handle additional currencies, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Changes in Settings: If there have been recent changes to the configuration of either the controlling area or the ledgers, it may result in incompatibility.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KD054 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the controlling area and the parallel ledgers.
  Ensure that the currency settings are consistent across both configurations. This includes checking the settings for additional currencies in the controlling area and ensuring they match the settings in the financial accounting module.
  
  
  
  Adjust Parallel Ledger Settings:
  
  If you are using parallel ledgers, ensure that they are configured to support the same additional currencies as the controlling area.
  You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration path in SAP:
  
  SPRO ? Controlling ? General Controlling ? Settings for Additional Currencies.
  
  
  
  
  
  Review Changes:
  
  If there have been recent changes to the configuration, review those changes to identify any discrepancies that may have been introduced.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to currency settings and parallel ledgers for any specific guidance or updates that may apply to your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, perform tests to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that transactions can be processed without issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as OB22 (for currency settings) and OKKP (for controlling area settings) to access the relevant configuration screens.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions related to this error.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the configurations, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that the settings for additional currencies and parallel ledgers are compatible, you should be able to resolve the KD054 error effectively.