How To Fix K6668 - Currency translations with a weekend date are not supported in EIS/BP


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: K6 - EC-EIS/EC-BP data basis: Data entry and collection

  • Message number: 668

  • Message text: Currency translations with a weekend date are not supported in EIS/BP

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  • What causes this issue?

    Currency conversions must be executed for a run for which you have set
    parameters. The currency is to be converted for a key figure. The
    currency translation key for this key figure calls for conversion at
    the weekend. This is not supported in EIS/BP.

    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?

    Choose a different conversion time for the currency translation key.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K6668 - Currency translations with a weekend date are not supported in EIS/BP ?
    The SAP error message K6668, which states "Currency translations with a weekend date are not supported in EIS/BP," typically occurs in the context of financial reporting and currency translation processes within SAP systems, particularly in the Enterprise Information System (EIS) or Business Planning (BP) modules.
    
    Cause: The error arises when a currency translation is attempted using a date that falls on a weekend (Saturday or Sunday). SAP does not support currency translations on these dates because the foreign exchange markets are generally closed, and therefore, there are no valid exchange rates available for those days.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Change the Date: If possible, adjust the date of the transaction or report to a weekday (Monday to Friday). This ensures that a valid exchange rate can be applied. Use Previous Weekday Rates: If you must work with a weekend date, consider using the exchange rate from the last available

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