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3693632 - 'Company Code Currency Determination Method' field influences how exchange rates are calculated for journal entry items in SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition

Symptom

  • The system evaluates the invoice value instead of using the actual company code amount entered during the transaction.
  • The system failed to apply the journal entry header’s current exchange rate to certain items.

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Environment

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public edition

Cause

"Company code currency determination method" field is set to "A" (Derived from other items). This means the exchange rate was not taken from the daily rate maintained in the currency exchange rate app, but instead was inherited from the clearing of previous line items in journal entries.

Resolution

Review the "Company Code Currency Determination Method" field in KBA 3494011 - Exchange rate in journal entries.

See Also

Keywords

conversion rate, foreign currency purchases, SAP S/4HANA Cloud, payment document, exchange rate, open item managed accounts, clearing line items, Company Code Currency Determination Method, Co Crcy Detn Meth, App ID F7697, App ID F2218, journal entry items , KBA , BC-SRV-BSF-CUR-2CL , Currency translation / Expiring currencies (Public Cloud) , How To

Product

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition all versions

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