How To Fix MQ595 - Currency &4 from company code &1 does not match valuation area &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MQ - Messages for Euro Changeover Package

  • Message number: 595

  • Message text: Currency &4 from company code &1 does not match valuation area &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    Currency &V4& of the company code &V1& is not the same as currency &V3&
    of the valuation area &V2&. This can only indicate a serious
    inconsistency in Customizing, as the valuation area &V2& must always
    have the company code currency.

    System Response

    You cannot carryout a local currency changeover in FI-AA, because due
    to the differing currencies Asset Accounting, unlike the General
    Ledger, may possibly not be converted.
    The program then terminates with an error message.

    How to fix this error?

    You must change the currency in valuation area &V2& to match the
    company code currency immediately. Then you can continue with the local
    currency changeover.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    Up to now this error has been only been been incurred by transports
    from systems in which the currency of the valuation area had already
    been changed and there, for example, the memo value had been
    retransported into the productive system.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MQ595 - Currency &4 from company code &1 does not match valuation area &2 ?

    The SAP error message MQ595 indicates a mismatch between the currency defined for a company code and the currency used in a valuation area. This error typically arises in the context of material valuation and inventory management, where the system expects certain currencies to align but finds discrepancies.

    Cause:

    1. Currency Mismatch: The currency defined for the company code does not match the currency used in the valuation area. This can happen if the valuation area is set up with a different currency than that of the company code.
    2. Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the settings for the company code or valuation area can lead to this error.
    3. Master Data Issues: The material master data may have been set up with a currency that does not correspond to the company code's currency.

    Solution:

    1. Check Company Code Configuration:

      • Go to the configuration settings for the company code in transaction code OBY6 (or through the SPRO menu).
      • Verify that the currency assigned to the company code is correct.
    2. Check Valuation Area Configuration:

      • Navigate to the configuration for the valuation area (transaction code OMWB).
      • Ensure that the currency for the valuation area matches the currency of the company code.
    3. Review Material Master Data:

      • Use transaction code MM03 to display the material master data.
      • Check the accounting view to see if the currency is set correctly for the material in question.
    4. Adjust Settings:

      • If discrepancies are found, adjust the settings in either the company code or the valuation area to ensure they match.
      • If necessary, consult with your SAP configuration team to make the appropriate changes.
    5. Testing:

      • After making changes, perform a test transaction to ensure that the error does not reoccur.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • OBY6: Company Code Configuration
      • OMWB: Valuation Area Configuration
      • MM03: Material Master Display
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on configuring company codes and valuation areas.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the MQ595 error and ensure that the currency settings are correctly aligned between the company code and the valuation area.

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