SAP Note 137626 - FAQ: Decimal places for currency codes

Component : Country specific Customizing & Functionality (Standard R/3) - Financial Accounting

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Summary :
This SAP Note addresses questions regarding the handling of currency precision in SAP systems. It explains which currencies require specific definitions for decimal places, referencing the requirement to define certain currencies in table TCURX if they do not adhere to the two decimal place standard. The note provides guidance on maintaining these settings to avoid financial discrepancies, particularly emphasizing the risks associated with altering decimal definitions post-transaction. It details SAP's default settings for various currencies in TCURX, showing preset decimal places for multiple currencies and notably confirming that these presets are also delivered during upgrade installations.

Key words :
3djf   djibouti franc                            0ecs   ecuadorian sucre                          0esp   spanish peseta                            0gnf   guinea franc                              0grd   greek drachma                             0huf   hungarian forint                          0idr   indonesian rupiah                         0iqd   iraqui dinar                              3isk   icelandic krona                           0itl   italian lira                              0jod   jordan dinar                              3jpy   japanese yen                              0kmf   comoros franc                             0krw   south korean won                          0kwd   kuwaiti dinar                             3lak   laos, kip                              0luf   luxembourg franc                          0lyd   libyan dinar                              3mgf   madagascan franc                          0mzm   mozambique metical                        0omr   omani rial                                3pte   portugese escudo                          0pyg   paraguay guarani                          0rol   roumanian lei                             0rwf   rwanda franc                              0tjr   tadzhikistani rubel                       0tmm   turkmenistani manat                       0tnd   tunesian dinar                            3tpe   timor escudo                              0trl   turkish lira                              0twd, iso currency decimal placescode------------------------------------------------------------------------ adp   andoran peseta                            0afa   afghani  afghani                          0bef   belgian franc                             0bhd   bahraini dinar                            3bif   burundi franc                             0byb   belorussian rubel, 5vnd   vietnamese dong                           0vuv   vanuata vatu                              0xaf   cfa franc beac                            0xof   cfa franc bceao                           0xpf   cfp franc                                 04, 0clp   chilean peso                              0cop   columbian peso                            0dem3, 0byr   belorussian rubel, taiwan dollar                         0ugx   uganda shilling                           0usdn, indonesian rupiah, indoesian rupiah, iso standard 4217 defines

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