How To Fix R9041 - Make an entry in "Currency" field and delete entry in "Unit" field

R9041 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R9 - Business Explorer

• Message number: 041

• Message text: Make an entry in "Currency" field and delete entry in "Unit" field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R9041 - Make an entry in "Currency" field and delete entry in "Unit" field ?

  The SAP error message R9041, which states "Make an entry in 'Currency' field and delete entry in 'Unit' field," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or when entering data in certain SAP modules, such as Materials Management (MM) or Financial Accounting (FI). This error indicates that the system expects a currency to be specified but does not allow a unit of measure to be entered simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Requirements: The system is designed to require a currency entry for certain transactions, while the unit of measure is not applicable in that context. This can happen in scenarios where the transaction is purely monetary (e.g., pricing, invoices) and does not involve physical quantities.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration of the transaction or the specific document type may enforce these rules, leading to the error when both fields are filled incorrectly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have entered a value in the "Currency" field.