How To Fix RSAR164 - Information missing for currency translation into internal format


RSAR164 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RSAR - Data Transfer and Metadata Maintenance

  • Message number: 164

  • Message text: Information missing for currency translation into internal format

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have set the <LS>Currency conversion for external systems<>
    indicator on the <LS>External data parameters</> tabstrip in the
    Scheduler. However, no information on the currency of the amount field
    &V1& could be determined.

    System Response

    The loading process has been terminated.

    How to fix this error?

    There are four ways to solve this problem:
    If the corresponding amounts are already loaded in internal SAP format,
    remove the indicator from the Scheduler.
    Choose an InfoObject with a fixed currency for loading the amount.
    Define a fixed value in the transfer rules for the currency field in
    the communication structure.
    Insert a currency field into the transfer structure.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAR164 - Information missing for currency translation into internal format ?
    The SAP error message RSAR164, which states "Information missing for currency translation into internal format," typically occurs in the context of data extraction or reporting when there is an issue with currency conversion in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence). This error indicates that the system is unable to perform the necessary currency translation due to missing or incorrect configuration.
    Causes:
    
    Missing Currency Translation Data: The required currency translation data (like exchange rates) is not available in the system for the specified time period or currency.
    Incorrect Configuration: The currency translation settings in the InfoObject or InfoProvider may not be correctly configured.
    Missing Master Data: The master data for the currencies involved may be incomplete or missing.
    Data Source Issues: The data source from which the data is being extracted may not have the necessary currency information.
    Time Period Issues: The exchange rates may not be defined for the specific time period of

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