Business Scenario with Accounting Entries for exchange Rate differences.
Scenario: A Purchase Order is created with Currency USD where the company code currency is SGD. The exchange rate in the Purchase Order is 1.500.
PO Item Quantity = 10 and the Amount is 100 USD
Post Invoice Receipt with exchange rate 1.500.
Invoice Receipt is posted for 10 Units with the amount as 100 USD. Local Amount is 150 SGD as the exchange rate is still 1.500.
Now the exchange rate is changed to 1.600 in OB08 Transaction code. Then the goods arrived at the warehouse.
Accounting Entries:
| Account Type | Transaction Key | USD Amount | SGD Amount | Debit/Credit |
| Vendor | KBS | 100 | 150 | Credit |
| GR/IR Clearing | WRX | 100 | 150 | Debit |
Post Goods Receipt when the exchange rate is 1.600.
Goods Receipt is posted for 10 Units with the amount as 100 USD. Local Amount is 160 SGD as the exchange rate is 1.600.
Accounting Entries:
| Account Type | Transaction Key | USD Amount | SGD Amount | Debit/Credit |
| Stock | BSX | 100 | 150 | Debit |
| Price Difference | PRD | 0 | 10 | Credit |
| Small differences from Exchange Rate | KDM | 0 | 10 | Debit |
| GR/IR Clearing | WRX | 100 | 150 | Credit |
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