How To Fix GLE_MCA257 - No valid currencies for given range found

GLE_MCA257 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GLE_MCA - Multicurrency Accounting

• Message number: 257

• Message text: No valid currencies for given range found

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GLE_MCA257 - Details

• The SAP error message GLE_MCA257: No valid currencies for given range found typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or reporting when the system cannot find a valid currency conversion or exchange rate for the specified date range. This can happen in various modules, including Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO).
  Causes:
  
  Missing Exchange Rates: The most common cause is that there are no exchange rates defined for the currency pair in the specified date range.
  Incorrect Date Range: The date range specified in the transaction or report may not align with the available exchange rates.
  Currency 
  Configuration Issues: The currencies involved may not be properly configured in the system.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be typos or incorrect entries in the currency fields or date fields.
  Inactive Currencies: The currency may be inactive or not allowed for the transaction type being processed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Exchange Rates:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB08 to check if the exchange