How To Fix M7166 - Pipeline mvmt w. foreign currency & (LC: &) currently not possible

M7166 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M7 - Inventory Management and Physical Inventory

• Message number: 166

• Message text: Pipeline mvmt w. foreign currency & (LC: &) currently not possible

What causes this issue?

The cuurency in the pipeline material info record is &V1&. However,
the local currency is &V2&.

System Response

It is currently not possible to post pipeline withdrawals in
foreign currencies.

How to fix this error?

Check the currency defined in the pipeline info record.
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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M7166 - Pipeline mvmt w. foreign currency & (LC: &) currently not possible ?

  The SAP error message M7166, which states "Pipeline mvmt w. foreign currency & (LC: &) currently not possible," typically occurs in the context of materials management and logistics when dealing with pipeline movements involving foreign currencies. This error can arise due to several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  
  Currency 
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured to handle foreign currency transactions for pipeline movements. This can happen if the currency settings in the material master or the configuration settings for the company code are not set up correctly.
  
  
  Missing Exchange Rate: If there is no exchange rate defined for the currency pair involved in the transaction, the system will not be able to process the movement.
  
  
  Incorrect Document Type: The document type used for the pipeline movement may not support foreign currency transactions.
  
  
  Pipeline Configuration: The pipeline configuration in the system may not allow for foreign currency