1. SAP Glossary
  2. Item Management
  3. exchange rate type


What is 'exchange rate type' in SAP FS-AM-IM - Item Management?


exchange rate type - Overview

  • Component: FS-AM-IM

  • Component Name: Item Management

  • Description: A key that classifies exchange rates. For a currency translation the system first determines the exchange rate type using derivation rules. The operation, the bank posting area, the source currency, and a different characteristic can be used as source attributes.


exchange rate type - Details


  • Key Concepts: Exchange rate type is a feature of SAP FS-AM-IM Item Management that allows users to define different exchange rates for different currencies. Exchange rate types are used to convert foreign currency amounts into local currency amounts. Exchange rate types can be used to calculate the value of a foreign currency transaction in the local currency.
    How to use it: To use exchange rate type, users must first define the exchange rate type in the system. This can be done by entering the exchange rate type in the system and assigning it a name. Once the exchange rate type is defined, users can then enter the exchange rate for each currency in the system. The exchange rate type can then be used to convert foreign currency amounts into local currency amounts.
    Tips & Tricks: When defining an exchange rate type, it is important to ensure that the exchange rates are up-to-date and accurate. It is also important to ensure that the exchange rates are updated regularly to ensure that they remain accurate.
    Related Information: For more information on how to use exchange rate type in SAP FS-AM-IM Item Management, please refer to the SAP Help documentation.

    Already have an account? Login here!





exchange rate type - Related SAP Terms

Rating
ERPlingo simplifies finding the accurate answers to SAP message errors. I now use every week. A must have tool for anyone working with SAP! Highly recommended!
Rate 1
Kent Bettisworth
Executive SAP Consultant