How To Fix FTR_TEX1009 - Commodity &1 does not exist as an active commodity

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTR_TEX1 - Messages for raw exposures

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Commodity &1 does not exist as an active commodity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTR_TEX1009 - Commodity &1 does not exist as an active commodity ?

  The SAP error message FTR_TEX1009 indicates that a specific commodity (denoted by &1) does not exist as an active commodity in the system. This error typically arises in the context of financial transactions, particularly in the area of treasury and risk management, where commodities are often managed.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Commodity: The commodity you are trying to use is not marked as active in the system.
  Incorrect Commodity Code: The commodity code entered may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Master Data Issues: The commodity may not have been created in the system or may have been deleted.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that prevent the commodity from being recognized as active.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Commodity Status:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., using transaction code CT04 for commodity master data).
  Verify if the commodity exists and check its status. Ensure it is marked as active.
  
  
  
  Create or Activate Commodity:
  
  If the commodity does not exist, you may need to create it using the appropriate transaction (e.g., CT04).
  If it exists but is inactive, you can activate it by changing its status.
  
  
  
  Verify Commodity Code:
  
  Double-check the commodity code you are using in your transaction. Ensure it matches the code in the master data.
  
  
  
  Consult with Configuration Team:
  
  If you suspect configuration issues, consult with your SAP configuration team to ensure that the commodity is set up correctly in the system.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and use the commodity in question.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CT04 (Create/Change Commodity Master) and CT03 (Display Commodity Master).
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed information on managing commodities in your specific version of SAP.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message FTR_TEX1009 and ensure that the commodity is correctly set up in your SAP system.