How To Fix GI164 - Ld &: Error during the currency transltn (& -> &), exchange rate type &

GI164 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GI - FI-SL update

• Message number: 164

• Message text: Ld &: Error during the currency transltn (& -> &), exchange rate type &

What causes this issue?

The system could not perform a currency conversion. This is usually
due to missing entries in the conversion table (TCURR). However, it
can be due to a field overflow if a very high amount is to be converted
with a large conversion factor.

System Response

Update not possible.

How to fix this error?

Please check your conversion table.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GI164 - Ld &: Error during the currency transltn (& -> &), exchange rate type & ?

  The SAP error message GI164 typically indicates an issue with currency translation during a financial transaction or posting. This error can occur in various modules, such as Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO), when the system attempts to convert amounts from one currency to another using a specified exchange rate type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Exchange Rate: The exchange rate for the specified currency pair and exchange rate type may not be defined in the system.
  Incorrect Exchange Rate Type: The exchange rate type specified in the transaction may not be valid or may not have been set up correctly.
  Date Issues: The exchange rate may not be valid for the date of the transaction. Exchange rates are often defined for specific periods, and if the transaction date falls outside this range, the error can occur.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the currency translation settings in the SAP system.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry