How To Fix FTR_TRD004 - TRD: Unable to delete business transaction with external ID (&1)

FTR_TRD004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTR_TRD - Connect CFM Transactions to Parallel Position Management

• Message number: 004

• Message text: TRD: Unable to delete business transaction with external ID (&1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTR_TRD004 - TRD: Unable to delete business transaction with external ID (&1) ?

  The SAP error message FTR_TRD004 indicates that the system is unable to delete a business transaction due to the presence of an external ID. This error typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly in the area of Treasury and Risk Management (TRM).
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  External ID Dependency: The business transaction you are trying to delete is linked to an external ID, which may be preventing its deletion. This could be due to the transaction being referenced in other documents or processes.
  
  
  Transaction Status: The status of the transaction may not allow for deletion. For example, if the transaction is already processed or has been posted, it may be locked for deletion.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the transaction.
  
  
  Data Integrity Constraints: There may be data integrity rules in place that prevent the deletion of transactions that are linked to