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Message type: E = Error
Message class: SG - Global Pool for Cross-Application Developments
Message number: 800
Message text: Exchange ratios
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SG800
- Exchange ratios ?The SAP error message SG800, which pertains to "Exchange ratios," typically occurs in the context of currency conversion or when dealing with exchange rate settings in SAP. This error can arise in various modules, including Financial Accounting (FI), Controlling (CO), and others where currency conversion is relevant.
Cause:
The SG800 error message usually indicates that there is an issue with the exchange rate settings in the system. Common causes include:
- Missing Exchange Rate: The exchange rate for the currency pair you are trying to use is not maintained in the system.
- Incorrect Exchange Rate Type: The exchange rate type being used may not be defined or may not have valid rates for the specified date.
- Date Issues: The exchange rate may not be valid for the date of the transaction.
- Currency Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the currencies involved, such as missing currency keys or incorrect settings in the currency translation settings.
Solution:
To resolve the SG800 error, you can take the following steps:
Check Exchange Rates:
- Go to the transaction code OB08 (Maintain Exchange Rates) and verify that the exchange rates for the relevant currency pair are maintained.
- Ensure that the exchange rate type you are using has valid rates for the date of the transaction.
Verify Exchange Rate Type:
- Ensure that the correct exchange rate type is being used in your transaction. You can check this in the configuration settings or in the transaction itself.
Check Validity Dates:
- Make sure that the exchange rates are valid for the date of the transaction. If the transaction date is outside the range of valid rates, you will need to update the rates.
Review Currency Configuration:
- Check the configuration of the currencies involved in the transaction. Ensure that both currencies are correctly defined in the system.
Consult Documentation:
- If you are unsure about the settings, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or Finance team for assistance.
Related Information:
If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or your internal SAP team for further troubleshooting.
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