How To Fix FTR_GENERAL450 - Minimum retention period of transaction & is not reached

FTR_GENERAL450 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTR_GENERAL - Common messages for Correspondence object

• Message number: 450

• Message text: Minimum retention period of transaction & is not reached

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTR_GENERAL450 - Minimum retention period of transaction & is not reached ?

  The SAP error message FTR_GENERAL450 indicates that a financial transaction does not meet the minimum retention period required for certain financial instruments or transactions in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of financial transactions, particularly in Treasury and Risk Management (TRM) modules, where specific retention periods are enforced for compliance and reporting purposes.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you attempt to perform an action (such as closing, modifying, or deleting a transaction) on a financial transaction that has not yet reached its minimum retention period. The retention period is defined in the system settings and is meant to ensure that transactions are retained for a specified duration for auditing and regulatory compliance.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Retention Period Settings:
  
  Review the configuration settings for the retention period in the SAP system. This can typically be found in the customizing settings for Treasury and Risk