Error: "Update Opening Entries not Successful" when running Validity on Gain Loss Exchange Account

Error: "Update Opening Entries not Successful" when running Validity on Gain Loss Exchange Account

PROBLEM

Error: "Update Opening Entries not Successful" when running Validity on Gain Loss Exchange Account
Validation looks similar to: 


ENVIRONMENT

  1. SFM

SOLUTION 

Create a Journal Entry between Bank / Cash and Unrealized Gain/loss account using Local Amounts only not foreign.

CAUSE

This is because a foreign amount of any value (in this case .85c) can never equal to a local amount of no value (0.00c)




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