How To Fix UDM_MSG117 - Error in the calculation; check currency Customizing

UDM_MSG117 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UDM_MSG - FSCM-DM: Messages

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Error in the calculation; check currency Customizing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UDM_MSG117 - Error in the calculation; check currency Customizing ?

  The SAP error message UDM_MSG117, which states "Error in the calculation; check currency Customizing," typically occurs in the context of SAP's contract management or billing processes, particularly when dealing with currency conversions or calculations involving different currencies.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Currency 
  Configuration Issues: The error often arises due to incorrect or incomplete currency settings in the system. This can include:
  
  Missing or incorrect exchange rates.
  Inconsistent currency settings between different documents or master data.
  Issues with the currency types defined in the system.
  
  
  
  Master Data Issues: If the master data (like customer or vendor records) has incorrect currency settings, it can lead to calculation errors.
  
  
  Customizing Settings: The error may also indicate that the customizing settings for currency handling in the relevant module (like SD, MM, or FI) are not properly configured.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Currency Customizing:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO and navigate to the relevant customizing settings for currency management.
  Ensure that all necessary currencies are defined and that exchange rates