How To Fix UCF6128 - Goodwill global: The transaction type f. currency translation is required

UCF6128 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCF6 - Messages for Consolidation of Investments

• Message number: 128

• Message text: Goodwill global: The transaction type f. currency translation is required

What causes this issue?

The system requires the transaction types for currency translation,
which you specify under "Goodwill Global". You have not specified all of
the transaction types for currency translation.
Note that you first need to define values for the original cost item and
the valuation allowances item before you can specify the transaction
types for currency translation.

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?

Specify a value for each transaction type for currency translation.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

UCF6128 - Details

• The SAP error message UCF6128, which states "Goodwill global: The transaction type f. currency translation is required," typically occurs in the context of financial reporting and currency translation processes within SAP. This error is related to the handling of goodwill in a multi-currency environment, particularly when dealing with foreign currency translations.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The error often arises when the system is not properly configured to handle currency translations for goodwill. This can happen if the necessary transaction types for currency translation are not defined or activated in the system.
  
  
  Transaction Type Not Defined: The specific transaction type required for the currency translation of goodwill may not be set up in the system. This can lead to the system being unable to process the goodwill amounts correctly during currency translation.
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to goodwill, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: Ensure