How To Fix UCF6126 - Sel. items: Goodwill in LC: Exchange rate indicators must be specified

UCF6126 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCF6 - Messages for Consolidation of Investments

• Message number: 126

• Message text: Sel. items: Goodwill in LC: Exchange rate indicators must be specified

What causes this issue?

It is absolutely necessary for the function "Goodwill in Local Currency"
that you maintain "Exchange Rate Indicator - Balance Sheet" and
"Exchange Rate Indicator - Income Statement" (on tab page "Goodwill in
Local Currency" under "Selected Items").
One or more exchange rate indicators are still blank.

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?

Maintain "Exchange Rate Indicator - Balance Sheet" and "Exchange Rate
Indicator - Income Statement".

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCF6126 - Sel. items: Goodwill in LC: Exchange rate indicators must be specified ?

  The SAP error message UCF6126, which states "Sel. items: Goodwill in LC: Exchange rate indicators must be specified," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions involving goodwill and foreign currency valuations. This error indicates that the system requires specific exchange rate indicators to be defined for the valuation of goodwill in local currency (LC).
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Exchange Rate Indicators: The error usually arises when the system is unable to find the necessary exchange rate indicators for the currency conversion related to goodwill. This can happen if the exchange rate type is not defined in the configuration or if the relevant exchange rates are not maintained in the system.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to the valuation of goodwill, particularly in the context of foreign currency transactions.
  
  
  Transaction Type: The transaction type being processed may not have the required settings for handling goodwill in local currency.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Exchange Rate