How To Fix FTR_GENERAL116 - Error reading status for correspondence object &; unassign not performed

FTR_GENERAL116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTR_GENERAL - Common messages for Correspondence object

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Error reading status for correspondence object &; unassign not performed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTR_GENERAL116 - Error reading status for correspondence object &; unassign not performed ?

  The SAP error message FTR_GENERAL116 typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with correspondence objects in the SAP system. This error indicates that there was an issue reading the status of a correspondence object, which can prevent the unassignment of that object.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Data Integrity Issues: The correspondence object may not exist, or there may be inconsistencies in the database that prevent the system from retrieving its status.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the correspondence object.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that affect how correspondence objects are handled.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical problems, such as database locks or connectivity issues.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FTR_GENERAL116 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify that the correspondence object you are trying to unassign actually exists in