How To Fix FTBBYC120 - Enter different currencies to define a cross currency spread

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTBBYC - Messages for DB accesses

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Enter different currencies to define a cross currency spread

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTBBYC120 - Enter different currencies to define a cross currency spread ?

  The SAP error message FTBBYC120, which states "Enter different currencies to define a cross currency spread," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions involving foreign exchange or cross-currency spreads. This error indicates that the system expects different currencies to be specified for the transaction, but the currencies entered are either the same or not set up correctly for cross-currency processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Same Currency Entry: The most common cause is that the user has entered the same currency for both the source and target currencies in a cross-currency transaction.
  Missing Currency Configuration: The currencies involved may not be properly configured in the system for cross-currency transactions.
  Incorrect Transaction Type: The transaction type being used may not support cross-currency spreads.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a simple data entry error where the currency codes were mistyped.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Currency Entries: Ensure that you are entering two different currencies. For example, if you are trying to define a