How To Fix FTR_TEX1114 - Enter an external document number

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTR_TEX1 - Messages for raw exposures

• Message number: 114

• Message text: Enter an external document number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTR_TEX1114 - Enter an external document number ?

  The SAP error message FTR_TEX1114 ("Enter an external document number") typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with treasury and risk management (TRM) modules. This error indicates that the system requires an external document number to be entered for a specific transaction or document.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing External Document Number: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered an external document number in the relevant field when trying to post a transaction.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that require an external document number for certain types of transactions.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have overlooked the field or entered data in the wrong format.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter the External Document Number: The simplest solution is to locate the field for the external document number in the transaction screen and enter a valid number. This number is often used for tracking and referencing