How To Fix FTR_TPI_CORE041 - A trade request cannot be created for a due date in the past: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTR_TPI_CORE -

• Message number: 041

• Message text: A trade request cannot be created for a due date in the past: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTR_TPI_CORE041 - A trade request cannot be created for a due date in the past: &1 ?

  The SAP error message FTR_TPI_CORE041 indicates that a trade request cannot be created for a due date that is in the past. This typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly in the Treasury and Risk Management module of SAP, where trade requests are processed.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system is trying to create a trade request with a due date that has already passed. SAP enforces this rule to prevent the processing of trades that are no longer valid or actionable.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Due Date: Review the due date you are trying to enter in the trade request. Ensure that it is set to a future date.
  
  
  Modify the Trade Request: If you have mistakenly entered a past due date, modify the trade request to reflect a valid future date.
  
  
  Review Business Logic: If the due date is being set programmatically (e.g., through a custom program or interface), review the logic to ensure it correctly calculates and sets future dates.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's guidelines for creating trade requests to ensure compliance with the required processes.
  
  
  User Training: If this error is frequently encountered by users, consider providing training or guidelines on how to correctly enter trade requests.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP for managing trade requests, such as TPM1 (Create Trade Request) or TPM2 (Change Trade Request).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address specific issues.
  System Configuration: Ensure that the system configuration for the Treasury module is set up correctly, as misconfigurations can lead to unexpected errors.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in Treasury and Risk Management.