How To Fix FTR_TF005 - Flow type is required for new flow in presentation item &1

FTR_TF005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTR_TF - Message Class for Trade Finance

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Flow type is required for new flow in presentation item &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTR_TF005 - Flow type is required for new flow in presentation item &1 ?

  The SAP error message FTR_TF005 indicates that a flow type is required for a new flow in a specific presentation item. This error typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly in the area of Treasury and Risk Management (TRM) or Financial Accounting (FI).
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you are trying to create or modify a financial transaction (like a cash flow, investment, or loan) and the system requires a flow type to be specified, but it is either missing or not correctly configured. Flow types are essential for categorizing different types of cash flows and are used in various financial reporting and analysis processes.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the flow type is correctly configured in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system.
  Go to the transaction code SPRO and follow the path: 
  Financial Supply