How To Fix RSTRAN_T006 - Enter a valid currency


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RSTRAN_T -

  • Message number: 006

  • Message text: Enter a valid currency

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSTRAN_T006 - Enter a valid currency ?

    The SAP error message RSTRAN_T006: "Enter a valid currency" typically occurs when there is an issue with the currency code being used in a transaction or report. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during data entry, report generation, or when processing financial transactions.

    Causes:

    1. Invalid Currency Code: The currency code entered does not exist in the system or is not recognized by SAP.
    2. Currency Not Active: The currency may not be active in the system configuration or may not be assigned to the relevant company code or controlling area.
    3. Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of currency settings in the SAP system.
    4. Data Entry Error: A typographical error in the currency code can lead to this message.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Currency Code:

      • Verify that the currency code entered is correct. Common currency codes include USD (US Dollar), EUR (Euro), JPY (Japanese Yen), etc.
      • Ensure that there are no typographical errors.
    2. Verify Currency Activation:

      • Go to the transaction code OB08 (Exchange Rate Types) to check if the currency is active and has been defined in the system.
      • Ensure that the currency is assigned to the relevant company code or controlling area.
    3. Review Configuration:

      • Check the configuration settings for currencies in the SAP system. This can be done through the transaction code SPRO (SAP Reference IMG) and navigating to the relevant financial settings.
      • Ensure that the currency is properly configured in the system.
    4. Consult with SAP Basis or Functional Team:

      • If you are unable to resolve the issue, consult with your SAP Basis or functional team. They can help check the system settings and configurations.
    5. Use Standard Currencies:

      • If you are using a custom currency, consider using standard currencies that are widely recognized by SAP.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as OB08 for currency settings and SPRO for configuration.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to currency handling in your version of SAP.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on currency management and configuration.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the RSTRAN_T006 error message in SAP.

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