How To Fix FTR_TEX1172 - Select an exposure transaction

FTR_TEX1172 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTR_TEX1 - Messages for raw exposures

• Message number: 172

• Message text: Select an exposure transaction

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTR_TEX1172 - Select an exposure transaction ?

  The SAP error message FTR_TEX1172 ("Select an exposure transaction") typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with exposure management in SAP Treasury and Risk Management (TRM). This error indicates that the system expects you to select a specific exposure transaction before proceeding with the operation you are attempting to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Transaction Selected: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected any exposure transaction in the relevant screen or transaction.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a screen that requires a selection of an exposure transaction but did not do so.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select exposure transactions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select an Exposure Transaction: Ensure that you are selecting an exposure transaction from the list provided in the relevant screen. Look for a selection box or a list of transactions and make