How To Fix UCS0217 - Task &1 posts in local currency

UCS0217 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCS0 - Messages for Status Management

• Message number: 217

• Message text: Task &1 posts in local currency

What causes this issue?

After the last task for currency translation, no postings in local
currency are allowed at posting level 00, 01 and/or 10.
Note: This does not apply to reconciliation tasks.

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?

You cannot post in local currency in this task. If required, execute the
task before the last currency translation task.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCS0217 - Task &1 posts in local currency ?

  The SAP error message UCS0217 indicates that a task is attempting to post in local currency, which is not allowed in the current context. This error typically arises in the context of financial postings, particularly when dealing with currency settings in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error UCS0217 occurs when:
  
  A task is trying to post a transaction in local currency, but the system is configured to only allow postings in a different currency (e.g., document currency or group currency).
  The configuration settings for the company code or the specific transaction do not permit local currency postings.
  There may be inconsistencies in the currency settings between the document and the posting environment.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UCS0217 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the company code in the SAP system.
  Ensure that the currency settings allow for local currency postings. This can be checked in the Financial Accounting (FI) module under the