How To Fix /SAPCE/FK_REP002 - Error during currency translation &1.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SAPCE/FK_REP -

  • Message number: 002

  • Message text: Error during currency translation &1.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCE/FK_REP002 - Error during currency translation &1. ?

    The SAP error message /SAPCE/FK_REP002 Error during currency translation &1 typically occurs during the currency translation process in SAP, particularly in the context of financial reporting or when dealing with foreign currency transactions. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.

    Possible Causes:

    1. Missing or Incorrect Exchange Rates: The error may occur if the exchange rates for the currencies involved are missing or not maintained correctly in the system.
    2. Currency Type Issues: The currency type used in the transaction may not be compatible with the currency translation settings.
    3. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the currency translation settings in the SAP system.
    4. Data Inconsistencies: Inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
    5. Period Locking: The period for which the currency translation is being attempted may be locked or closed.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Exchange Rates:

      • Go to the transaction code OB08 to check if the exchange rates for the relevant currencies are maintained correctly.
      • Ensure that the rates are valid for the period you are trying to process.
    2. Review Currency Types:

      • Verify that the currency types used in your transactions are set up correctly and are compatible with the currency translation process.
    3. Configuration Review:

      • Check the configuration settings for currency translation in the SAP system. This can typically be found in the Financial Accounting (FI) module under the settings for currency translation.
    4. Data Consistency Check:

      • Run consistency checks on the relevant financial data to ensure there are no missing or incorrect entries. This may involve checking the relevant tables for any anomalies.
    5. Period Management:

      • Ensure that the period you are trying to process is open and not locked. You can check this in the transaction code OB52 to see the open periods for posting.
    6. Debugging:

      • If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or report that is generating the error to identify the specific point of failure.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • OB08: Maintain Exchange Rates
      • OB52: Open and Close Posting Periods
      • FBL1N, FBL3N, FBL5N: Display Vendor, G/L, and Customer Line Items respectively, to check for any inconsistencies.
    • SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.

    • Documentation: Review the SAP documentation related to currency translation and financial reporting for best practices and configuration guidelines.

    If the issue continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP Financials for further assistance.

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