How To Fix KM457 - Currency and valuation profile &1 is not active in controlling area &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KM - Error messages for Profit Center Accounting

  • Message number: 457

  • Message text: Currency and valuation profile &1 is not active in controlling area &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have entered a goods movement with multiple valuation methods. To
    ensure that the data is updated consistently, the currency and
    valuation profile for controlling area &V2& must be active.

    System Response

    The system does not allow the posting.

    How to fix this error?

    <DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUORK3OKKP>Activate</> currency and valuation profile
    &V1&.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KM457 - Currency and valuation profile &1 is not active in controlling area &2 ?
    The SAP error message KM457 indicates that the currency and valuation profile specified is not active in the controlling area you are working with. This error typically arises when you are trying to perform a transaction or report that requires a specific currency and valuation profile, but the system cannot find it in the specified controlling area.
    
    Cause: Inactive Currency and Valuation Profile: The currency and valuation profile you are trying to use is not activated for the controlling area. Incorrect Configuration: The controlling area may not be properly configured to use the specified currency and valuation profile. Profile Assignment: The currency and valuation profile may not be assigned to the controlling area in the configuration settings.
    Solution: To resolve the KM457 error, you can follow these steps: Check Configuration: Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the following path:SPRO -> IMG -> Controlling -> General Controlling -> Master Data -> Cost Center Accounting ->

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