How To Fix KI220 - & & cannot be converted to &


KI220 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KI -

  • Message number: 220

  • Message text: & & cannot be converted to &

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to translate an amount of &v1& &v2& into &v3&, but no average
    rate has been defined for translation for &v4&.

    How to fix this error?

    Maintain the exchange rate with exchange rate type "M" from &V2& to
    &V3& for &V4&.

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KI220 - Details

  • The SAP error message KI220 typically indicates a problem with the conversion of a value in a controlling (CO) document. The message usually states that a certain value cannot be converted to another format or type, which often occurs during the posting of costs or during the execution of a report.
    
    Cause: Data Type Mismatch: The value being processed may not match the expected data type. For example, a numeric value might be expected, but a character string is provided. Currency Issues: If the system is trying to convert between different currencies, and the necessary exchange rates are not maintained or are incorrect, this error can occur. Missing Master Data: If the master data (like cost centers, internal orders, etc.) is not properly maintained or is missing, it can lead to conversion issues.
    Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the controlling area or in the settings for cost elements can also lead to this error.
    Solution: Check Data

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