How To Fix SG020 - Factors changed. Maintain exchange rate.

SG020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SG - Global Pool for Cross-Application Developments

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Factors changed. Maintain exchange rate.

What causes this issue?

The exchange rate factor changes affect existing exchange rates for the
currency pair &V1& / &V2& (exchange rate type &V3&).

How to fix this error?

Maintain the exchange rate conversion.
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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SG020 - Factors changed. Maintain exchange rate. ?

  The SAP error message SG020, which states "Factors changed. Maintain exchange rate," typically occurs in the context of foreign currency transactions or when dealing with exchange rates in SAP. This error indicates that there has been a change in the exchange rate factors that are used for currency conversion, and the system requires you to update or maintain the exchange rate settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exchange Rate Changes: The most common cause is that the exchange rate for a currency pair has been updated or changed in the system, and the existing transactions or documents are now inconsistent with the new rates.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration settings related to currency conversion or exchange rate types may also trigger this error.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect or incomplete data entry in the transaction that involves currency conversion can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SG020 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Exchange Rates:
  
  Go to the transaction