# Invalid Primary Balance Currency

The currency provided cannot be set as the primary balance currency.

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## Example

```json
{
  "error": {
    "type": "request_error",
    "code": "currency_primary_balance_invalid",
    "detail": "Invalid primary balance currency provided",
    "documentation_url": "https://developer.paddle.com/errors/currencies/currency_primary_balance_invalid"
  },
  "meta": {
    "request_id": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"
  }
}
```

## Details

| Attribute | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Status code | 400 |
| Error code | `currency_primary_balance_invalid` |
| Error message | Invalid primary balance currency provided |

## Common causes

- The currency that you have provided is not able to be a primary balance currency.

## Common solutions

- Only use currencies that are found in the `can_be_primary` field.