How To Fix WB2B516 - Currency & not valid


WB2B516 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WB2B - Trading Contract

  • Message number: 516

  • Message text: Currency & not valid

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB2B516 - Currency & not valid ?
    The SAP error message WB2B516 "Currency & not valid" typically occurs in the context of transactions involving currency settings, such as in sales orders, purchase orders, or financial postings. This error indicates that the currency specified in the transaction is not recognized or valid in the system.
    Causes:
    
    Incorrect Currency Code: The currency code entered may be misspelled or not exist in the system.
    Currency Not Defined: The currency may not be defined in the system settings or may not be activated for the relevant company code or controlling area.
    Currency 
    Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of currency types in the system. Master Data Issues: The master data (e.g., customer or vendor records) may not have the correct currency settings. Transaction Type Restrictions: Certain transaction types may not allow specific currencies. Solutions: Check Currency Code: Verify that the currency code entered is correct and exists in the system. You can check this in the

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