How To Fix KEBAPI249 - Invalid currency format in record "&1", field "&2"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KEBAPI - Messages for BAPIs

• Message number: 249

• Message text: Invalid currency format in record "&1", field "&2"

What causes this issue?

Currency details may only consist of figures and a decimal point or
comma, as well as of initial spaces.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KEBAPI249 - Invalid currency format in record "&1", field "&2" ?

  The SAP error message KEBAPI249, which indicates "Invalid currency format in record '&1', field '&2'", typically arises when there is an issue with the currency format in the data being processed by an API or during a transaction. This error is often encountered in financial transactions or when dealing with currency fields in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Currency Format: The currency value may not be formatted correctly. For example, it might contain invalid characters, incorrect decimal places, or be in a format that SAP does not recognize.
  Missing Currency Code: The currency code may be missing or not specified correctly in the record.
  Data Type Mismatch: The field may expect a specific data type (e.g., numeric) but is receiving a string or other incompatible type.
  Localization Issues: The currency format may vary based on localization settings, and the data may not conform to the expected format for the user's locale.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Currency Format: Ensure that the currency