How To Fix FICA_CD080 - Enter the exchange rate or the translation date

FICA_CD080 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FICA_CD - FI-CA: Cash Desk/Cash Journal

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Enter the exchange rate or the translation date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FICA_CD080 - Enter the exchange rate or the translation date ?

  The SAP error message FICA_CD080, which states "Enter the exchange rate or the translation date," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions involving foreign currency. This error indicates that the system requires either an exchange rate or a translation date to process the transaction correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Exchange Rate: The system does not have an exchange rate defined for the currency pair involved in the transaction.
  Missing Translation Date: The date for which the exchange rate is required is not provided or is not valid.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the currency settings in the SAP system.
  Data Entry Errors: The user may have missed entering the required fields in the transaction screen.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter Exchange Rate: 
  
  Navigate to the transaction where the error occurred.
  Ensure that you enter a valid exchange rate for the currency pair involved.
  You can check the exchange rates in the SAP system using transaction code OB08 (Maintain