How To Fix GI870 - Error in index-based currency determination: Conversion data missing

GI870 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GI - FI-SL update

• Message number: 870

• Message text: Error in index-based currency determination: Conversion data missing

What causes this issue?

For the current processing, the index currency needs to be determined
for the data that was archived prior to the euro changeover.
No data was found in the relevant tax table (EWUORG) for country &V1&,
ledger &V2&, and currency type &V3&.

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 GI870 - Error in index-based currency determination: Conversion data missing ?

  The SAP error message GI870, which states "Error in index-based currency determination: Conversion data missing," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or reporting where currency conversion is required. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the necessary conversion data to perform the currency determination based on the index.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Exchange Rate Data: The most common cause is that the required exchange rate data for the currencies involved is missing in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for currency conversion or index-based currency determination may not be set up correctly.
  Missing Index Data: If the system is using an index for currency conversion, the relevant index data may not be available or properly maintained.
  Date Issues: The exchange rate or index data may not be valid for the date of the transaction being processed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Exchange Rate Tables:
  
  Go to transaction code OB08 to check if the exchange rates for the