How To Fix KT277 - Enter a valid currency type

KT277 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KT - RK Message Table Maintenance

• Message number: 277

• Message text: Enter a valid currency type

What causes this issue?

You entered currency type &V1&. Only currency types "10" to "&V2&" are
allowed in Overhead Cost Controlling.

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?

Use a currency type between "10" and "&V2&". Use the F4 key to view the
possible entries for your selection.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KT277 - Enter a valid currency type ?

  The SAP error message KT277 "Enter a valid currency type" typically occurs when a user attempts to enter a currency type in a transaction or report that is not recognized by the system. This can happen in various contexts, such as during the creation of financial documents, posting transactions, or entering data in reports.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Currency Code: The currency code entered does not exist in the system or is misspelled.
  Currency Not Defined: The currency type has not been defined in the system settings.
  
  Configuration Issues: The currency type may not be configured for the specific company code or controlling area.
  User Input Error: The user may have entered the currency type incorrectly, such as using an incorrect format or case sensitivity.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Currency Code: Verify that the currency code entered is valid. Common currency codes include USD (US Dollar), EUR (Euro), JPY (Japanese Yen), etc.
  Define Currency in SAP:
  Go to the transaction code OB08 to