How To Fix FV216 - Calculated exchange rate & differs from current exchange rate & by &%

FV216 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FV - Electronic Banking Messages

• Message number: 216

• Message text: Calculated exchange rate & differs from current exchange rate & by &%

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FV216 - Calculated exchange rate & differs from current exchange rate & by &% ?

  The SAP error message FV216 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the calculated exchange rate and the current exchange rate in a financial transaction. This error typically arises during the posting of foreign currency transactions, where the system checks the exchange rate used for the transaction against the current exchange rate defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exchange Rate Differences: The calculated exchange rate for the transaction does not match the current exchange rate in the system by a specified percentage. This can happen if the exchange rates have been updated after the transaction was created or if there are discrepancies in the exchange rate tables.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of exchange rate types or the settings in the currency translation settings can lead to this error.
  Timing Issues: If the transaction is being processed at a time when the exchange rates are being updated or if there are delays in the updates being