How To Fix G0480 - Dimension &1 does not have a document type for currency translation

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G0 - Messages for SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 480

• Message text: Dimension &1 does not have a document type for currency translation

What causes this issue?

Dimension &V1& does not have a document type with posting level 0T (<LS>
Reported Data: Currency Translation</>).
In the definition of the data streams for integration, you have set the
<LS>Reading from Universal Document Is Active</> indicator for dimension
&V1&. In this case, the document type with posting level 0T is required
for the currency translation, to post the results of the translation of
the reported data.

System Response

The system terminates the processing of the currency translation with an
error message.

How to fix this error?

In dimension &V1&, create a document type with posting level 0T (<LS>
Reported Data: Currency Translation</>).

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G0480 - Dimension &1 does not have a document type for currency translation ?

  The SAP error message G0480, which states "Dimension &1 does not have a document type for currency translation," typically occurs in the context of financial reporting or data processing in SAP systems, particularly when dealing with currency translation in the context of financial dimensions (like profit centers, cost centers, etc.).
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following issues:
  
  
  Missing Document Type: The specified dimension (e.g., profit center, cost center) does not have a corresponding document type defined for currency translation. This means that the system does not know how to handle currency translation for that specific dimension.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the settings for currency translation in the SAP system. This could involve missing or incorrect settings in the relevant configuration tables.
  
  
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the data being processed, such as missing entries or incorrect mappings that prevent the system from performing