How To Fix FVD_CAPTR189 - A currency swap exists

FVD_CAPTR189 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FVD_CAPTR - Messages for the Capital Transfer

• Message number: 189

• Message text: A currency swap exists

What causes this issue?

The system does not yet support a change of currency during the transfer
from source to target loan.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FVD_CAPTR189 - A currency swap exists ?

  The SAP error message FVD_CAPTR189 indicates that a currency swap already exists for the transaction you are trying to process. This error typically arises in the context of financial transactions involving foreign exchange or currency management within SAP's Financial Services module.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You attempt to create or modify a financial transaction (like a currency swap or a related financial instrument) that conflicts with an existing currency swap.
  The system detects that there is already an active currency swap for the same parameters (e.g., the same currencies, amounts, or dates).
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Transactions:
  
  Review the existing currency swaps in the system to confirm that one is already in place. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or report that lists currency swaps.
  
  
  
  Modify or Cancel Existing Swap:
  
  If the existing currency swap is no longer needed or if it conflicts with your new