How To Fix P5020 - Different currencies - choose analysis currency

P5020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P5 - Project Information System: (Modification of LIS; M5)

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Different currencies - choose analysis currency

What causes this issue?

Currency units are different within the selected columns.

System Response

Data could not be prepared for analysis (for example, an ABC analysis).

How to fix this error?

Convert the currencies into a single currency for the analysis. Then
select from the menu <ZH>Options</>
<ZH>Currency settings</>.

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P5020 - Details

• The SAP error message P5020, which states "Different currencies - choose analysis currency," typically occurs in the context of financial reporting or analysis when there are discrepancies in the currencies being used in the data being processed. This error is common in scenarios where financial data from different sources or currencies is being analyzed or reported together.
  
  Cause:
  
  Currency Mismatch: The primary cause of this error is that the data being analyzed involves multiple currencies, and the system requires a single currency for analysis.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that do not align with the currencies being used in the transactions or reports.
  Missing Currency Conversion: If the system is not set up to handle currency conversion properly, it may not be able to process data that involves different currencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Analysis Currency: When prompted by the error message, you should select a single currency for the analysis. This