How To Fix KI299 - The object currency of & is & and not &


KI299 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KI -

  • Message number: 299

  • Message text: The object currency of & is & and not &

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  • What causes this issue?

    You made an assignment to &V1&. This object belongs to controlling area
    &V4&. All objects in the controlling area must be recorded in company
    code currency (&V3&). &V1& is defined with currency &V2&.

    System Response

    You cannot make a posting to this object.

    How to fix this error?

    Check whether other postings have been made to &V1&.
    If not, change the object currency from &V1&.
    If so, contact the SAP hotline service because these postings may have
    caused data inconsistencies.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KI299 - The object currency of & is & and not & ?
    The SAP error message KI299 indicates a currency mismatch in the context of controlling (CO) objects. Specifically, it means that the object currency of a controlling object (like a cost center, internal order, or profit center) does not match the expected currency for the transaction being processed. The message format is typically as follows:
    
    "The object currency of & is & and not &."
    
    Where the first & represents the controlling object, the second & represents the actual currency of the object, and the third & represents the currency expected for the transaction.
    Cause
    The error can occur due to several reasons:
    
    Currency Configuration: The controlling object may be configured with a specific currency, and the transaction being processed is in a different currency.
    Transaction Currency: The currency of the transaction (e.g., invoice, journal entry) does not match the currency of the controlling object.
    Master Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the master data setup for

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