How To Fix REEXFI238 - Open items for clearing have different exchange rates

REEXFI238 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: REEXFI - Messages for Interface to FI

• Message number: 238

• Message text: Open items for clearing have different exchange rates

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message REEXFI238 - Open items for clearing have different exchange rates ?

  The SAP error message REEXFI238, which states "Open items for clearing have different exchange rates," typically occurs during the clearing process in the Financial Accounting (FI) module when you attempt to clear open items that have been posted with different exchange rates. This can happen in scenarios involving foreign currency transactions.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the open items you are trying to clear have different exchange rates. This can occur due to:
  
  Different Posting Dates: If the open items were posted on different dates, they may have different exchange rates based on the currency exchange rate table used by SAP.
  Manual Adjustments: If manual adjustments were made to the exchange rates for specific transactions, this could lead to discrepancies.
  Currency Conversion Differences: If the items were posted in different currencies or if there were changes in the exchange rate between the time of posting and the time of clearing.
  
  
  Solution:
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