How To Fix FWTR802 - Flow type &1 already assigned to at least one transaction type

FWTR802 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FWTR - Securities Transaction Management

• Message number: 802

• Message text: Flow type &1 already assigned to at least one transaction type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FWTR802 - Flow type &1 already assigned to at least one transaction type ?

  The SAP error message FWTR802 indicates that a specific flow type (denoted as &1 in the message) is already assigned to at least one transaction type in the system. This 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 attempt to assign a flow type to a transaction type that is already linked to another transaction type. Flow types are used to categorize financial transactions, and each flow type can only be assigned to one transaction type at a time. This restriction is in place to maintain data integrity and ensure that financial reporting is accurate.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Assignments:
  
  Use transaction code OBPM1 (or the relevant transaction for your version) to view the current assignments of flow types to transaction types.
  Identify which transaction type is currently using