How To Fix RSDDTPS015 - Exchange rate type &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDDTPS - Messages for Polestar Index Maintenance

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Exchange rate type &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDDTPS015 - Exchange rate type &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RSDDTPS015 indicates that the specified exchange rate type (denoted by &1) does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of data extraction or reporting when the system is trying to access or utilize a specific exchange rate type that has not been defined or is not available in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Exchange Rate Type: The exchange rate type specified in the configuration or data extraction process does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings in the data source or reporting tool may reference an incorrect or outdated exchange rate type.
  Missing Master Data: The necessary master data for the exchange rate type may not have been created or activated in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the exchange rate type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Exchange Rate Types:
  
  Go to transaction code OB08 (Maintain Exchange Rates) and verify if the exchange rate type exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or use a different exchange rate type that is available.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings in the relevant data source or reporting tool to ensure that the correct exchange rate type is being referenced.
  If you are using a custom extractor or report, ensure that the code is pointing to a valid exchange rate type.
  
  
  
  Create Missing Exchange Rate Type:
  
  If the exchange rate type is indeed missing, you can create it using transaction code OB08. Make sure to define the necessary parameters and rates.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the exchange rate type was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport logs to ensure that it was successfully imported.
  If there were issues during the transport, you may need to re-transport the relevant objects.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or notes related to the specific exchange rate type and its usage in your SAP environment.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Exchange Rate Types: Exchange rate types are used in SAP to define how currency conversions are handled. Common types include M (average rate), B (bank buying rate), and G (bank selling rate).
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OB08: Maintain Exchange Rates
  SE11: Data Dictionary to check the underlying tables for exchange rates.
  SE37: Function Module to check if any custom logic is affecting the exchange rate retrieval.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to exchange rate types and their configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSDDTPS015 error and ensure that the correct exchange rate type is being utilized in your SAP processes.