How To Fix FTBBYC118 - Basis spread curve type & already exists

FTBBYC118 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTBBYC - Messages for DB accesses

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Basis spread curve type & already exists

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FTBBYC118 - Details

• The SAP error message FTBBYC118 indicates that there is an issue with the basis spread curve type you are trying to create or modify in the system. Specifically, the error message states that the basis spread curve type you are attempting to use already exists in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause of this error is that you are trying to create a new basis spread curve type with a name or identifier that is already in use.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the system where the same curve type is being referenced multiple times.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be duplicate entries that were not cleaned up.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Curve Types: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., transaction code FTB1 or FTB2 for managing basis spread curves) and check the list of existing basis spread curve types.
  Look for