How To Fix FINS_ACDOC_POST062 - Foreign currency simulation with ledger & not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_ACDOC_POST - FIN UDoc posting: Message from posting

• Message number: 062

• Message text: Foreign currency simulation with ledger & not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_ACDOC_POST062 - Foreign currency simulation with ledger & not allowed ?

  The SAP error message FINS_ACDOC_POST062 indicates that a foreign currency simulation is not allowed for a specific ledger. This error typically arises in the context of financial postings when the system is trying to perform a currency conversion or simulation for a ledger that does not support it.
  
  Cause:
  
  Ledger Configuration: The ledger in question may not be configured to allow foreign currency simulations. This can happen if the ledger is set up for local currency only or if it is a non-leading ledger that does not support currency conversion.
  Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may have restrictions on foreign currency postings, leading to this error.
  Currency Settings: The currency settings in the company code or the controlling area may not allow for foreign currency transactions in the specified ledger.
  Posting Period: The posting period may be closed or restricted for foreign currency transactions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Ledger Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the ledger in