How To Fix F5198 - Exchange rate is too high (&), verify amounts

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F5 - Document Editing

• Message number: 198

• Message text: Exchange rate is too high (&), verify amounts

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F5198 - Exchange rate is too high (&), verify amounts ?

  The SAP error message F5198, which states "Exchange rate is too high (&), verify amounts," typically occurs during financial transactions that involve currency conversion. This error indicates that the exchange rate being used for the transaction exceeds a predefined limit set in the system, which could be due to various reasons such as incorrect configuration, data entry errors, or market fluctuations.
  Causes:
  
  Exchange Rate Configuration: The exchange rate for the currency pair involved in the transaction may be set incorrectly in the system.
  Market Fluctuations: Sudden changes in the foreign exchange market can lead to exchange rates that exceed the expected range.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect amounts or currency codes may have been entered during the transaction.
  Threshold Settings: The system may have a threshold limit for exchange rates that, if exceeded, triggers this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify Exchange Rates:
  
  Check the exchange rate for the currency pair in question. You can do this by navigating to the transaction