How To Fix 64740 - Function not possible for this data record

64740 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 64 - Treasury Management: Securities

• Message number: 740

• Message text: Function not possible for this data record

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 64740 - Function not possible for this data record ?

  The SAP error message "64740 Function not possible for this data record" typically indicates that a specific function or operation cannot be performed on the data record you are trying to process. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during data entry, processing transactions, or executing specific functions in SAP modules like MM (Materials Management), SD (Sales and Distribution), or others.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The data record may be incomplete or inconsistent, leading to the inability to perform the desired function.
  Status of the Record: The record may be in a status that does not allow the operation (e.g., a purchase order that is already completed or closed).
  Missing Required Fields: Certain required fields may not be filled out, preventing the function from being executed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action on the data record.
  Business Logic Restrictions: There may be specific business rules or logic