How To Fix ME855 - Currency & has more than 5 decimal places in table TCURX

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ME - Purchasing: General Messages

• Message number: 855

• Message text: Currency & has more than 5 decimal places in table TCURX

What causes this issue?

Currency &V1& has more than 5 decimal places. This is not allowed.

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?

Check the currency in the IDoc and change it if necessary.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ME855 - Currency & has more than 5 decimal places in table TCURX ?

  The SAP error message ME855 indicates that there is an issue with currency values in the system, specifically that a currency has more than five decimal places in the currency conversion table (TCURX). This can lead to inconsistencies and errors in financial calculations and reporting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Currency Configuration: The currency in question is configured to have more than five decimal places in the TCURX table. This is not allowed in SAP, as the system typically supports a maximum of five decimal places for currency values.
  Data Entry Errors: There may have been manual entries or data imports that incorrectly set the decimal places for a currency.
  Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements that manipulate currency values, they may inadvertently introduce values with more than five decimal places.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check TCURX Table: 
  
  Go to transaction SE16 or SE16N and check the TCURX table for the currency in question. Look for entries that have more