How To Fix FTR_TEX1618 - Pricing items can be only provided after commodity has been entered

FTR_TEX1618 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTR_TEX1 - Messages for raw exposures

• Message number: 618

• Message text: Pricing items can be only provided after commodity has been entered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTR_TEX1618 - Pricing items can be only provided after commodity has been entered ?

  The SAP error message FTR_TEX1618 indicates that pricing items cannot be provided until a commodity has been entered in the relevant transaction. This error typically occurs in the context of financial transactions involving commodities, particularly in the SAP Treasury and Risk Management module.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to enter pricing information for a financial transaction (like a commodity deal) without first specifying the commodity involved. The system requires the commodity to be defined before it can process any pricing details, as the pricing is often dependent on the specific commodity being traded.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Enter the Commodity: Ensure that you have selected or entered the commodity in the relevant field of the transaction. This is usually done in the initial screens where you define the deal or transaction.
  
  
  Check Transaction Type: Make sure that the transaction type you are using is appropriate for the commodity you are