How To Fix SEPM_DG021 - Error: Enter a valid Currency Code

SEPM_DG021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEPM_DG - EPM: Data Generator Messages

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Error: Enter a valid Currency Code

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SEPM_DG021 - Details

• The SAP error message SEPM_DG021, which states "Enter a valid Currency Code," typically occurs when a user attempts to enter a currency code that is either invalid or not recognized by the system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the creation of financial documents, transactions, or when configuring settings related to currencies.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Currency Code: The currency code entered does not exist in the system or is misspelled.
  Inactive Currency: The currency code may be valid but is not active in the system configuration.
  
  Configuration Issues: The currency settings in the system may not be properly configured, leading to the inability to recognize certain currency codes.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or use certain currency codes.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Currency Code: Verify that the currency code entered is correct. Ensure that it follows the standard ISO 4217 format (e.g., USD for US Dollar, EUR for Euro).
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