How To Fix FARR_RAI599 - Message reported when applying currency converting factor to item &


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FARR_RAI - Revenue Accounting Item

  • Message number: 599

  • Message text: Message reported when applying currency converting factor to item &

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  • What causes this issue?

    A message has been reported when attempting to apply the currency
    converting factor to the item's Standalone Selling Price amount.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Check the message reported below this message. Verify that the
    currencies have been correctly customized.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_RAI599 - Message reported when applying currency converting factor to item & ?

    The SAP error message FARR_RAI599 typically occurs in the context of financial accounting and asset accounting when there is an issue with applying a currency conversion factor to a specific item. This error can arise due to various reasons, including incorrect configuration, missing data, or inconsistencies in the currency settings.

    Causes:

    1. Missing Currency Conversion Rates: The currency conversion rates may not be defined for the specific currencies involved in the transaction.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for currency conversion in the system may not be set up correctly.
    3. Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the item, such as missing or incorrect currency information.
    4. Invalid Currency Pair: The currency pair being used for conversion may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
    5. Posting Period Issues: The posting period may be closed or not open for the transaction date, affecting the ability to apply currency conversion.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Currency Conversion Rates:

      • Go to the transaction code OB08 to check if the currency conversion rates are maintained for the relevant currencies.
      • Ensure that the rates are valid for the date of the transaction.
    2. Review Configuration Settings:

      • Verify the configuration settings for currency conversion in the system. This can be done through the transaction code SPRO and navigating to the relevant sections for financial accounting and asset accounting.
    3. Validate Item Data:

      • Check the specific item mentioned in the error message for any missing or incorrect currency information. Ensure that all necessary fields are filled out correctly.
    4. Check Currency Pair Validity:

      • Ensure that the currency pair being used for the conversion is valid and exists in the system.
    5. Review Posting Period:

      • Check if the posting period for the transaction date is open. You can do this through the transaction code OB52 to review and adjust the posting periods if necessary.
    6. Consult SAP Notes:

      • Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. SAP Notes can provide additional insights or patches that may resolve the issue.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as OB08 (Maintain Exchange Rates), SPRO (SAP Reference IMG), and OB52 (Open/Close Posting Periods).
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to currency conversion and asset accounting for more detailed guidance.
    • Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for further assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the appropriate solution.

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