How To Fix FTI259 - Error in converting currency &1 to &2.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FTI - Treasury Information System

  • Message number: 259

  • Message text: Error in converting currency &1 to &2.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTI259 - Error in converting currency &1 to &2. ?
    The SAP error message FTI259, which states "Error in converting currency &1 to &2," typically occurs during currency conversion processes in SAP, particularly in financial transactions. This error indicates that the system encountered an issue while trying to convert an amount from one currency to another.
    Causes:
    
    Missing Exchange Rate: The most common cause is that there is no exchange rate defined for the currencies involved in the conversion.
    Incorrect Currency Configuration: The currencies may not be properly configured in the system, or the currency pair may not be valid.
    Date Issues: The exchange rate may not be valid for the date of the transaction. Exchange rates can be date-specific, and if the rate is not available for the transaction date, the conversion will fail.
    Currency Type Issues: The error may arise if the currency types (e.g., local currency, document currency) are not set up correctly.
    Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary

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