How To Fix FTR_SL016 - You cannot call up this function until the transaction has been settled

FTR_SL016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTR_SL - Messages: Securities Lending

• Message number: 016

• Message text: You cannot call up this function until the transaction has been settled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTR_SL016 - You cannot call up this function until the transaction has been settled ?

  The SAP error message FTR_SL016 indicates that a specific function cannot be executed because the transaction in question has not yet been settled. This error typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly in the area of treasury and risk management, where transactions must be settled before certain operations can be performed.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the transaction you are trying to process (such as a hedge, investment, or loan) has not been settled. In SAP, a transaction must go through a settlement process to finalize its financial implications, which may include posting to the general ledger, updating balances, and clearing any related entries.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Transaction Status: Verify the status of the transaction you are trying to work with. Ensure that it has been properly settled. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in the SAP