How To Fix C+897 - Automatic currency conversion into further currencies (Legal valuation)

C+897 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C+ -

• Message number: 897

• Message text: Automatic currency conversion into further currencies (Legal valuation)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C+897 - Automatic currency conversion into further currencies (Legal valuation) ?

  The SAP error message C+897, which pertains to "Automatic currency conversion into further currencies (Legal valuation)," typically arises in the context of financial transactions and reporting where currency conversion is required. This error can occur during processes such as posting documents, running reports, or executing financial statements that involve multiple currencies.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The necessary configuration for currency conversion may not be set up correctly in the system. This includes settings for exchange rates, currency types, or valuation methods.
  
  
  Exchange Rate Issues: The exchange rate for the currencies involved may not be maintained or may be outdated. This can lead to the system being unable to perform the required conversions.
  
  
  Currency Type Mismatch: There may be a mismatch between the currency types used in the transaction and those defined in the system settings.
  
  
  Legal Valuation Settings: The legal valuation settings may not be properly configured, which