How To Fix FTR_TF006 - Direction is required for new flow in presentation item &1

FTR_TF006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTR_TF - Message Class for Trade Finance

• Message number: 006

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTR_TF006 - Direction is required for new flow in presentation item &1 ?

  The SAP error message FTR_TF006 indicates that a direction is required for a new flow in a presentation item. This error typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly in the area of Treasury and Risk Management (TRM) when dealing with financial instruments or flows.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when a user attempts to create or modify a financial flow (like cash flows, payments, etc.) without specifying the direction of the flow. The direction usually indicates whether the flow is an inflow (incoming cash) or an outflow (outgoing cash). The system requires this information to process the transaction correctly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the direction of the flow is specified when creating or modifying the presentation item. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Check the Input Fields: When you are in the transaction screen where the error occurs, look for a field labeled "Direction" or similar. Make