How To Fix 65300 - Combination of commodity &1 and exchange &2 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 65 - Securities class data

• Message number: 300

• Message text: Combination of commodity &1 and exchange &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 65300 - Combination of commodity &1 and exchange &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message 65300, which states "Combination of commodity &1 and exchange &2 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of commodity trading and risk management (CTRM) or when dealing with financial instruments in SAP. This error indicates that the system cannot find a valid combination of the specified commodity and exchange in the relevant configuration or master data.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Master Data: The commodity or exchange may not be defined in the system. This could happen if the necessary master data has not been created or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the commodity and exchange may not be set up correctly, leading to the system being unable to recognize the combination.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as incorrect entries or missing links between commodities and exchanges.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data related to the commodity or exchange.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Verify that both the commodity (represented by &1) and the exchange (represented by &2) exist in the system.
  Navigate to the relevant master data transaction (e.g., transaction codes like COTR for commodities) and check if the entries are present.
  
  
  
  Create Missing Entries:
  
  If either the commodity or exchange is missing, create the necessary master data entries. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings related to commodities and exchanges. This may involve reviewing settings in the customizing (SPRO) area to ensure that the combinations are properly defined.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run any available data consistency checks or reports to identify and rectify any inconsistencies in the master data.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user encountering the error has the appropriate authorizations to access the commodity and exchange data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on managing commodities and exchanges in your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for managing commodities and exchanges, such as COTR (Commodity Master) or similar.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.