How To Fix GK190 - Currency translation method & is not defined

GK190 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GK - Messages for SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 190

• Message text: Currency translation method & is not defined

What causes this issue?

The currency translation method &V1& is not defined.

System Response

End of processing

How to fix this error?

Define the currency translation method &V1& or use another currency
translation method.

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

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Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

GK190 - Details

• The SAP error message GK190, which states "Currency translation method & is not defined," typically occurs in the context of financial reporting and currency translation processes within SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a defined currency translation method for the specified scenario, which can hinder the execution of financial reports or transactions that require currency conversion.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The currency translation method has not been defined in the system for the specific currency pair or reporting scenario.
  Incorrect Settings: The settings for the currency translation method may be incorrectly configured or not aligned with the requirements of the financial reporting.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the relevant financial objects (like company codes, controlling areas, etc.) may not have the necessary currency translation method assigned.
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of the currency translation method, the system may be referencing an outdated or incorrect version.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Currency