How To Fix GI578 - Exchange rate of & fixed for translation from & to &

GI578 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GI - FI-SL update

• Message number: 578

• Message text: Exchange rate of & fixed for translation from & to &

What causes this issue?

An exchange rate type is used for exchange rate &V1& / &V2& for which a
fixed exchange rate is defined. However, the exchange rate the system
is using for further calculation deviates from the fixed rate.
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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GI578 - Exchange rate of & fixed for translation from & to & ?

  The SAP error message GI578 typically indicates an issue with the exchange rate used for currency translation in financial transactions. This error occurs when the system cannot find a valid exchange rate for the specified currencies and date.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Exchange Rate: The exchange rate for the specified currency pair (from currency to to currency) is not maintained in the system for the required date.
  Incorrect Date: The date for which the exchange rate is being requested may not have a valid rate maintained.
  Currency Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of currencies in the system, such as missing currency types or incorrect settings.
  Data Entry Errors: There could be errors in the data entry where the currencies or dates are incorrectly specified.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Exchange Rates:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB08 (or the relevant transaction for maintaining exchange rates).
  Check if the exchange rate for the specified currency pair exists for the required date.
  If it