How To Fix FTR_COMS004 - Relationship to data element could not be established

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTR_COMS -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Relationship to data element could not be established

What causes this issue?

Internal error: The system attempted to access data element information
for a field that does not have any link to the Data Dictionary (DDIC).

System Response

It is not possible to read the data element information.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTR_COMS004 - Relationship to data element could not be established ?

  The SAP error message FTR_COMS004 ("Relationship to data element could not be established") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Treasury and Risk Management module, particularly when dealing with financial transactions or instruments. This error indicates that there is an issue with the relationship between the data elements in the system, which can prevent the proper processing of financial transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The error may arise if the necessary configuration for the financial instruments or transactions is not set up correctly in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data or transaction data that the system is trying to process.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the data elements involved.
  System Bugs: There could be bugs or issues in the specific version of SAP you are using that lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings