How To Fix M2815 - Error while determ. loc. crcy: exchange rate type & date & from & to &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M2 - LIS: Generating and updating info structures

• Message number: 815

• Message text: Error while determ. loc. crcy: exchange rate type & date & from & to &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M2815 - Error while determ. loc. crcy: exchange rate type & date & from & to & ?

  The SAP error message M2815 indicates an issue with determining the local currency exchange rate for a specific transaction. This error typically arises when the system is unable to find a valid exchange rate for the specified parameters, which include the exchange rate type, date, and the currencies involved (from and to).
  Causes of Error M2815
  
  Missing Exchange Rate: The exchange rate for the specified type and date may not be maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Exchange Rate Type: The exchange rate type specified in the transaction may not be valid or may not have been set up correctly.
  Date Issues: The date for which the exchange rate is being requested may be outside the range of maintained rates.
  Currency Configuration: The currencies involved may not be properly configured in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the exchange rate data.
  
  Solutions
  
  
  Check Exchange Rates:
  
  Go to transaction code OB08 (Maintain Exchange Rates) and verify if the exchange rate for the specified type, date, and currencies exists.
  If it does not exist, you will need to enter the appropriate exchange rate.
  
  
  
  Verify Exchange Rate Type:
  
  Ensure that the exchange rate type being used in the transaction is correct and is set up in the system.
  You can check the configuration for exchange rate types in transaction code OB07.
  
  
  
  Check Date Validity:
  
  Ensure that the date for which the exchange rate is being requested is within the range of maintained rates.
  If necessary, add the required exchange rate for the specific date.
  
  
  
  Currency Configuration:
  
  Verify that the currencies involved in the transaction are correctly configured in the system.
  Check if the currencies are active and properly set up in the system.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access exchange rate data.
  If there are authorization issues, consult with your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OB08: Maintain Exchange Rates
  OB07: Maintain Exchange Rate Types
  OBBS: Display Exchange Rates
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to exchange rates and this error message.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to currency conversion and exchange rate maintenance for further insights.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the M2815 error in SAP. If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.