How To Fix ME608 - Exchange rate of &3 fixed for translation from &1 to &2


ME608 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: ME - Purchasing: General Messages

  • Message number: 608

  • Message text: Exchange rate of &3 fixed for translation from &1 to &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    Translator's note: German text is a copy of F5 768.
    For exchange rate &V1& / &V2&, an exchange rate type has been used for
    which rate fixing has been defined. However, the rate with which the
    system is to continue calculating differs from this fixed rate.

    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?

    INCLUDE 'NA_T160M' OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ME608 - Exchange rate of &3 fixed for translation from &1 to &2 ?
    The SAP error message ME608 indicates that there is an issue with the exchange rate used for currency translation in a purchasing document. Specifically, it means that the exchange rate for converting from one currency to another is fixed and cannot be changed for the specified transaction.
    
    Cause: Fixed Exchange Rate: The error typically arises when the system is trying to perform a currency conversion, but the exchange rate for the specified currencies (from &1 to &2) is fixed and not available for the date of the transaction. Missing Exchange Rate: The exchange rate for the required currency pair may not be maintained in the system for the relevant date. Currency Type: The currency type used in the transaction may not have a corresponding exchange rate defined in the system.
    Solution: Check Exchange Rate Maintenance: Go to the transaction code OB08 (or the relevant transaction for maintaining exchange rates). Verify if the exchange rate for the currency pair

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