Symptom
When attempting to activate a lease contract error RECN027 - 'Error: Activation is not possible due to warnings (Posting Term)' is shown, preventing contract activation.
The referenced Warning shown for the posting terms is: RETMFI100 - 'Postings: conditions in foreign currency require currency translation rule'
Environment
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition
Reproducing the Issue
- Access Apps 'Contract Management' or 'Manage Contract'
- Select contract to be activated
- Click on 'Activate' or 'Activate Contract' button depending on App used.
- Error is shown
Cause
Foreign currency condition is used but relevant currency translation rule is not assigned to the posting terms.
Resolution
For each condition maintained in a foreign currency assign the relevant currency conversion rule.
The field can be maintained as follows:
In App 'Manage Contract':
- Select the relevant foreign currency condition
- Select tab 'Term'
- Select 'Postings'
- Maintain field 'CrcyTrRule'
- As long as the same posting term is assigned to all conditions, the Currency Translation Rule will be assigned to each
In App 'Contract Management':
- Open 'Posting Rule' in 'Posting Parameter' section
- Maintain field 'Currency Translation Rule' for each relevant posting term
See Also
KBA 2474141 - RE-FX Leasing: Foreign currencies
To maintain the available currency translation rules by contract type access: SSCUI 103846 - Specify Possible Currency Translation Rules per Contract Type.
Keywords
RECN027, RETMFI100, posting term, contract activation, foreign currency, currency translation rule, SSCUI 103846, lease contract, foreign currency condition , KBA , RE-FX-CN-2CL , Contract (Public Cloud) , RE-FX-2CL , Flexible Real Estate Management (Public Cloud) , RE-FX-CF-2CL , Conditions and Cashflow (Public Cloud) , Problem
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