How To Fix A5121 - Error during currency translation.

A5121 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: A5 - Summarization in Investment Management

• Message number: 121

• Message text: Error during currency translation.

What causes this issue?

An error occurred in currency translation during updating of the
summarization data.

System Response

Data is not updated.

How to fix this error?

Analyze the error with the help of the error log.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message A5121 - Error during currency translation. ?

  The SAP error message A5121, which indicates "Error during currency translation," typically occurs during processes that involve currency conversion, such as during financial postings, reporting, or when running certain transactions that require currency translation.
  Causes of Error A5121
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Exchange Rates: The most common cause is that the system does not have the necessary exchange rates defined for the currencies involved in the transaction.
  
  
  Invalid Currency Pair: The currency pair being used may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the currency translation settings in the system.
  
  
  Data Issues: There could be issues with the data being processed, such as incorrect or missing values in the relevant fields.
  
  
  Period Locking: The period for which the currency translation is being attempted may be locked or closed.
  
  
  Solutions to Error A5121
  
  
  Check Exchange Rates:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB08 to check if the exchange rates