How To Fix O1208 - Exchange no. & does not exist.

O1208 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O1 - IS-Oil : Message pool exchanges

• Message number: 208

• Message text: Exchange no. & does not exist.

What causes this issue?

The <GL:exchange agreement>exchange agreement</> number which was
entered does not exist.

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?

Please check your entry.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O1208 - Exchange no. & does not exist. ?

  The SAP error message O1208, which states "Exchange no. & does not exist," typically occurs in the context of managing exchange rates or currency conversions within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the specified exchange rate for the currency pair you are trying to use.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Exchange Rate: The most common cause is that the exchange rate for the specified currency pair has not been maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Currency Pair: The currency pair you are trying to use may be incorrect or not defined in the system.
  Date Issues: The exchange rate may not be valid for the date you are trying to use it. Exchange rates are often maintained for specific periods.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the currency settings or exchange rate types.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Exchange Rates:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB08 (or use the menu path: SAP Easy Access > Accounting