How To Fix T0879 - Rate &1 between &2 and &3 for flow translation differs from fixed rate &4

T0879 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: T0 - General Treasury

• Message number: 879

• Message text: Rate &1 between &2 and &3 for flow translation differs from fixed rate &4

What causes this issue?

A rate which deviates from the fixed rate was used to translate the
foreign currency flow into the local currency.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Use the cash flow in the foreign currency transaction to check if the
local currency rate used in the foreign currency flow can be used for
translation.If necessary, change the rate with the function 'Process
cash flow'.
INCLUDE 'CUSTOMIZED_MESSAGE_INFO' OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message T0879 - Rate &1 between &2 and &3 for flow translation differs from fixed rate &4 ?

  The SAP error message T0879 indicates a discrepancy between the flow translation rate and a fixed rate defined in the system. This error typically arises in the context of financial transactions, particularly in the area of currency translation or when dealing with different valuation methods in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error message T0879 is triggered when:
  
  The rate defined for a specific flow (e.g., a transaction or a document) does not match the fixed rate that has been set in the system for the same period or transaction type.
  There may be a mismatch in the currency conversion rates used for different transactions or periods.
  The configuration settings for currency translation or valuation methods may not be aligned correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the T0879 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Rate Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB08 (Maintain Exchange Rates) and verify the exchange rates defined for the currencies involved. Ensure that the rates for the relevant