How To Fix SG129 - The exchange rate is fixed at &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 129

• Message text: The exchange rate is fixed at &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SG129 - The exchange rate is fixed at & ?

  The SAP error message SG129, which states "The exchange rate is fixed at &," typically occurs in the context of foreign currency transactions. This message indicates that the exchange rate for a specific currency pair is fixed and cannot be changed for the transaction you are trying to process. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Fixed Exchange Rate: The exchange rate for the currency pair involved in the transaction is set to a fixed rate in the system. This is often done for specific business reasons, such as maintaining price stability or adhering to contractual obligations.
  Configuration Settings: The settings in the SAP system may have been configured to use fixed exchange rates for certain transactions or periods.
  Transaction Type: The type of transaction you are attempting to execute may not allow for variable exchange rates, leading to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Exchange Rate Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the transaction code OB08