How To Fix RTC_CT_01154 - Check failed for equity for &1, alternative translation option used.

RTC_CT_01154 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RTC_CT_01 - Real consolidation - currency translation

• Message number: 154

• Message text: Check failed for equity for &1, alternative translation option used.

What causes this issue?

You have configured currency translation for additional financial data -
investee equity, thus the group amount data will be retrieved from
additional financial data. However, if you have not maintained the
additional financial data correctly, incorrect currency translation
results will be generated.
Validation checks are performed before currency translation execution.
This warning message means that the validation checks have failed.

System Response

System uses below alternative translation algorithm:
Currency translation key: 05 (using current period amount)
Exchange rate indicator: reference exchange rate indicator

How to fix this error?

On the <LS>SAP Easy Access</> screen, choose <LS>Accounting -> Real-Time
Consolidation -> Periodic Processing -> Maintain Investment/Equity
History Data</> (alternatively, go to transaction
<DS:TRAN.RTCAFD>RTCAFD</>).
Enter the necessary parameters, and choose <LS>Display</>.
To see more detailed reconciliation results, choose <LS>Reconciliation
</>.
Maintain your additional financial data here to ensure it is reconciled
with accounting data.

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RTC_CT_01154 - Check failed for equity for &1, alternative translation option used. ?

  The SAP error message RTC_CT_01154 indicates that there is a check failure related to equity in the context of financial reporting or consolidation processes. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Financial Consolidation module or similar financial reporting tools within SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "Check failed for equity for &1, alternative translation option used" suggests that there is an issue with the equity translation process. This could be due to several reasons, including:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The translation method for equity might not be correctly configured in the system.
  Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the equity accounts that are being translated.
  Currency Translation Settings: The settings for currency translation might not align with the requirements for equity accounts.
  Alternative Translation Method: The system is falling back to an alternative translation method due to the failure of the primary method.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
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