How To Fix TXILM205 - Find currency: currency type &1 is unknown

TXILM205 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TXILM - ILM Messages

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Find currency: currency type &1 is unknown

What causes this issue?

The system is trying to find a currency key for currency type &V1&.

System Response

This currency type is unknown in the system.

How to fix this error?

This is a program error. If you have made customer extensions to the
system, check these extensions and correct any errors.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

TXILM205 - Details

• The SAP error message TXILM205, which states "Find currency: currency type &1 is unknown," typically occurs when the system is unable to recognize or find a specified currency type in the configuration. This can happen in various contexts, such as during financial transactions, currency conversions, or when processing documents that involve currency.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The currency type specified in the transaction or configuration is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Currency Type: The currency type may have been entered incorrectly, leading to the system not recognizing it.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the currency configuration or master data.
  Transport Issues: If the currency type was recently added or modified, it may not have been transported correctly across different environments (e.g., from development to production).
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Currency Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB08 (or the relevant configuration transaction) to check the currency types defined in the system.
  Ensure that the currency type in question