How To Fix WH083 - System could not read POS currency

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WH - Messages for store physical inventory (DRS)

• Message number: 083

• Message text: System could not read POS currency

What causes this issue?

The system could not determine the POS currency of the store.

System Response

The system cannot post this IDoc.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the POS currency for this store in the master data and start
processing the IDoc again.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WH083 - System could not read POS currency ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WH083 - System could not read POS currency
  
  
  Cause:
  The error message WH083 typically occurs in SAP Retail or SAP POS (Point of Sale) integration scenarios. It indicates that the system was unable to determine or read the currency information for a POS transaction. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing or incorrect currency configuration in the POS setup.
  The POS terminal or store master data does not have a currency assigned.
  The currency settings in the relevant customizing (IMG) are incomplete or inconsistent.
  Communication issues between the POS system and SAP backend, causing currency data not to be transmitted or recognized.
  Incorrect or missing entries in the currency tables or exchange rate tables.
  The POS transaction data might be corrupted or incomplete, lacking currency information.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WH083 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check POS Master Data:
  
  Verify that the POS terminal/store master data has a valid currency assigned.
  Transaction codes like /POSDW/STORE or /POSDW/POS can be used to check