How To Fix PRC_PRI520 - Item &1: Exchange rate type not available.

PRC_PRI520 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PRC_PRI - Messages for Pricing Engine

• Message number: 520

• Message text: Item &1: Exchange rate type not available.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PRC_PRI520 - Item &1: Exchange rate type not available. ?

  The SAP error message PRC_PRI520, which states "Item &1: Exchange rate type not available," typically occurs in the context of pricing or financial transactions where an exchange rate is required but cannot be found for the specified exchange rate type. This can happen in various modules, including Purchasing, Sales and Distribution, or Financial Accounting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Exchange Rate Type: The specified exchange rate type is not defined in the system.
  Exchange Rate Not Maintained: The exchange rate for the specified currency pair is not maintained for the required date.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for currency conversion or pricing may not be set up correctly.
  Date Issues: The date for which the exchange rate is being requested may not have a valid exchange rate maintained.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Exchange Rate Types:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB08 to check if the exchange rate type is defined.
  Ensure that the exchange rate type used in the transaction is available and correctly