How To Fix FTR_FORWARDS036 - Transaction type cannot be determined (product type &2, trans. cat. &1)


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FTR_FORWARDS - Messages for Forwards and Futures

  • Message number: 036

  • Message text: Transaction type cannot be determined (product type &2, trans. cat. &1)

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  • What causes this issue?

    The physical delivery of a security can only occur if a securities
    transaction has been created and a transaction type has been defined. It
    is not possible to define a transaction type in this case.

    System Response

    The system terminates processing.

    How to fix this error?

    1. Check that at least one transaction type is defined using transaction
    category &v1& for product type &v2&.
    2. If product type &v2& and transaction category &v1& have multiple
    transaction types, then define the transaction type to be used for the
    forward transaction in Customizing.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTR_FORWARDS036 - Transaction type cannot be determined (product type &2, trans. cat. &1) ?
    The SAP error message FTR_FORWARDS036 indicates that the system is unable to determine the transaction type for a specific financial transaction. This error typically arises in the context of financial instruments, particularly in the area of treasury and risk management.
    
    Cause: The error message is triggered when the system cannot map the provided product type and transaction category to a valid transaction type. This can happen due to several reasons: Missing Configuration: The transaction type may not be configured in the system for the specified product type and transaction category. Incorrect Product Type or Transaction Category: The values provided for the product type or transaction category may be incorrect or not recognized by the system. Custom Development: If there are custom developments or modifications in the system, they may not align with the standard configurations, leading to this error. Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that prevent the system

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