How To Fix RSUOM039 - Exchange rate: Maintain the field 'Exchange rate from InfoObject'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSUOM - BW: Conversion of Units of Measure

• Message number: 039

• Message text: Exchange rate: Maintain the field 'Exchange rate from InfoObject'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSUOM039 - Exchange rate: Maintain the field 'Exchange rate from InfoObject' ?

  The SAP error message RSUOM039 indicates that there is an issue with the exchange rate configuration in your SAP system. Specifically, it suggests that the system is unable to find a valid exchange rate for the currency conversion because the required field 'Exchange rate from InfoObject' has not been maintained.
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The exchange rate information for the relevant InfoObject has not been maintained in the system.
  Incorrect InfoObject Settings: The InfoObject may not be properly configured to handle currency conversion.
  Data Issues: There may be missing or incorrect data in the master data or transaction data that is supposed to provide the exchange rates.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSUOM039 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Maintain Exchange Rates:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB08 (or the relevant transaction for maintaining exchange rates).
  Ensure that the exchange rates for the currencies involved are correctly maintained. You need to specify the currency pair and the corresponding exchange rate.
  
  
  
  Check InfoObject Settings:
  
  Navigate to the InfoObject in question (using transaction code RSA1 for the Data Warehousing Workbench).
  Ensure that the InfoObject is set up to handle currency conversion and that the relevant fields are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Review Data Sources:
  
  Check the data sources that are feeding into the InfoObject. Ensure that they are providing the necessary exchange rate data.
  If you are using a data source that pulls exchange rates from an external system, verify that the connection and data transfer are functioning correctly.
  
  
  
  Reprocess Data:
  
  If you have made changes to the exchange rates or InfoObject settings, you may need to reprocess the data that is causing the error. This can be done through the relevant data loading or processing transactions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to currency conversion and exchange rate maintenance for any additional guidance specific to your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  OB08: Maintain exchange rates.
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench.
  RSD1: InfoObject maintenance.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to exchange rates and InfoObjects.
  
  
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to maintain exchange rates and InfoObject settings.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSUOM039 error and ensure that your exchange rate configurations are correctly set up in SAP.