How To Fix RP144 - Currency could not be converted from &1 to &2


RP144 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RP - Error Messages for Infotype Module Pools

  • Message number: 144

  • Message text: Currency could not be converted from &1 to &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    Your attempt to convert &V1& to &V2& has been unsuccessful. This can be
    due to different reasons (see error code):
    no exchange rate has been specified,
    the result is too high,
    no factor was found,
    "NO_SPREAD_FOUND" error,
    other error.
    The current <ZH>error code</> is &V3&.

    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?

    Your actions depend on the error code:
    RESET N1
    Maintain an exchange rate in the customizing system by performing the
    following steps:
    In the customizing system, follow the menu path Global settings ->
    Currencies.
    Choose "Enter exchange rates".
    Check the relevant amounts, working hours per period etc.
    In the customizing system select the menu path Global settings ->
    Currencies.
    Choose "Define factors for currency conversion" and add the conversion
    factors for rate type 'M' from &V1& to &V2& and from &V1& to &V2&.
    The cause is presumably a program error; contact SAP.
    The cause is presumably a program error; contact SAP.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RP144 - Currency could not be converted from &1 to &2 ?
    The SAP error message RP144, which states "Currency could not be converted from &1 to &2," typically occurs during financial transactions or reporting when the system is unable to convert an amount from one currency to another. This can happen for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
    Causes:
    
    Missing Exchange Rate: The most common cause is that there is no exchange rate defined for the currency pair in the system for the date of the transaction.
    Invalid Currency Configuration: The currencies involved may not be properly configured in the system, or they may not be allowed for conversion.
    Date Issues: The exchange rate may not be valid for the date of the transaction. Exchange rates can be time-sensitive, and if the rate is not maintained for the specific date, the conversion will fail.
    Currency Type: The currencies might be of different types (e.g., local currency vs. hard currency) and

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