How To Fix GI873 - Error in profit ctr currency determination: Conversion data missing

GI873 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GI - FI-SL update

• Message number: 873

• Message text: Error in profit ctr currency determination: Conversion data missing

What causes this issue?

For the current processing, the profit center 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 controlling
area &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 GI873 - Error in profit ctr currency determination: Conversion data missing ?

  The SAP error message GI873, which states "Error in profit center currency determination: Conversion data missing," typically occurs when there is an issue with the currency conversion settings for profit centers in the SAP system. This error can arise during various financial transactions, such as posting journal entries or generating reports that involve profit centers.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Currency Conversion Data: The error usually indicates that the system cannot find the necessary currency conversion data for the profit center involved in the transaction. This can happen if:
  
  The profit center is not properly configured with the required currency settings.
  The currency conversion rates for the relevant currencies are not maintained in the system.
  The profit center is assigned to a controlling area that has not been set up correctly for currency conversion.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the controlling area, profit center, or the currency settings in the system.
  
  
  Master Data Issues: The