How To Fix FSTCP_FWTR023 - Interest calculation method actW/252: Interest calendar must be filled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSTCP_FWTR - Message Class for Forward Securities Transaction

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Interest calculation method actW/252: Interest calendar must be filled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSTCP_FWTR023 - Interest calculation method actW/252: Interest calendar must be filled ?

  The SAP error message FSTCP_FWTR023 indicates that there is an issue with the interest calculation method in the financial transaction processing. Specifically, the error states that the "Interest calendar must be filled," which means that the system requires an interest calendar to be defined for the interest calculation method being used.
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Interest Calendar: The interest calculation method you are using does not have an associated interest calendar defined in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration for the interest calculation method may not be complete or correctly set up.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a data entry error where the interest calendar was not specified when it should have been.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Interest Calculation Method:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the interest calculation method in SAP.
  Ensure that the interest calendar is properly assigned to the calculation method you are using.
  
  
  
  Define Interest Calendar:
  
  If an interest calendar is not defined, you will need to create one. This can typically be done in the configuration settings under Financial Services or Treasury Management.
  Navigate to the relevant configuration path (e.g., Financial Services -> Treasury and Risk Management -> Interest Calculation -> Define Interest Calendar) and create or modify the interest calendar as needed.
  
  
  
  Assign Interest Calendar:
  
  After defining the interest calendar, ensure that it is assigned to the relevant interest calculation method.
  You can do this in the same configuration area where you defined the interest calendar.
  
  
  
  Review Transaction Data:
  
  Check the transaction data where the error occurred to ensure that all required fields, including the interest calendar, are filled out correctly.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the interest calculation to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for detailed steps on configuring interest calculation methods and calendars.
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as SPRO for configuration or FTR_EDIT for editing financial transactions.
  Support Notes: Check SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes or updates related to this error message.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.