How To Fix FTR_AVG002 - Exchange rate &1/&2 on &3: Indirect quotation is not valid

FTR_AVG002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTR_AVG - Messages for Managing Average Rates

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Exchange rate &1/&2 on &3: Indirect quotation is not valid

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FTR_AVG002 - Details

• The SAP error message FTR_AVG002 indicates that there is an issue with the exchange rate configuration, specifically related to the use of indirect quotations in foreign currency transactions. This error typically arises when the system encounters an exchange rate that is not valid for the specified currency pair and date.
  
  Cause:
  
  Indirect Quotation Not Supported: The error suggests that the exchange rate for the specified currency pair is set up as an indirect quotation, which is not valid in the context of the transaction being processed.
  Missing Exchange Rate: The exchange rate for the specified currencies may not be maintained in the system for the relevant date.
  Incorrect Currency Pair: The currency pair specified in the transaction may not be correctly configured in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the currency types or the settings for exchange rate types in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Exchange Rate Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code