How To Fix RSCUR053 - Invalid entry for variable target currency

RSCUR053 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSCUR - Texts for Quantities and Currencies

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Invalid entry for variable target currency

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RSCUR053 - Details

• The SAP error message RSCUR053, which states "Invalid entry for variable target currency," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when dealing with currency conversion in queries or reports. This error indicates that the system has encountered an issue with the currency variable that is being used in a query or report.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Currency Code: The currency code provided as input for the target currency variable may not be valid or recognized by the system.
  Missing Currency Mapping: There may be a lack of mapping between the source currency and the target currency in the currency conversion settings.
  Variable Configuration: The variable for target currency may not be properly configured in the query definition.
  Data Source Issues: The data source may not support the currency conversion or may not have the necessary data for the specified currency.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Currency Code: Verify that the currency code entered is