How To Fix FSTCP_FWTR072 - Currency unit &1 not defined

FSTCP_FWTR072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Currency unit &1 not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSTCP_FWTR072 - Currency unit &1 not defined ?

  The SAP error message FSTCP_FWTR072 indicates that a currency unit is not defined in the system. This error typically arises in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with foreign currency transactions or when trying to process financial documents that involve currency conversion.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Currency Definition: The currency specified in the transaction is not defined in the SAP system. This could happen if the currency was not set up in the system or if it was inadvertently deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: The currency might not be properly configured in the relevant financial settings, such as in the company code or in the currency settings for the specific transaction type.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the currency field when entering transaction data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Currency Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB08 (Maintain Exchange Rates) to check if the currency is defined and has the necessary exchange rates set up.
  Ensure