How To Fix PRC_PRI171 - Call of getCurrencyValue() or getPhysicalValue() failed.

PRC_PRI171 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PRC_PRI - Messages for Pricing Engine

• Message number: 171

• Message text: Call of getCurrencyValue() or getPhysicalValue() failed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PRC_PRI171 - Call of getCurrencyValue() or getPhysicalValue() failed. ?

  The SAP error message PRC_PRI171, which states "Call of getCurrencyValue() or getPhysicalValue() failed," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Project System (PS) or Controlling (CO) modules, particularly when dealing with currency conversions or value calculations. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing data, or inconsistencies in the master data.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Currency Configuration: The currency settings for the project or cost center may not be properly configured.
  Missing Master Data: Required master data (like cost elements, internal orders, or projects) may be missing or incomplete.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from retrieving the necessary values.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required data.
  System Bugs or Limitations: There may be bugs in the SAP version being used or limitations in the implementation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Currency Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the currency settings for the project or cost