How To Fix J2186 - &4 Bid curve or ask curve not maintained

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J2 - Message Class for Development Class JBT

• Message number: 186

• Message text: &4 Bid curve or ask curve not maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J2186 - &4 Bid curve or ask curve not maintained ?

  The SAP error message J2186, which states "Bid curve or ask curve not maintained," typically occurs in the context of financial instruments or trading applications within SAP, particularly in the areas of treasury and risk management. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the necessary bid or ask curves for pricing or valuation purposes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Curves: The primary cause of this error is that the bid or ask curves have not been defined or maintained in the system for the relevant financial instrument or market.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the curves are not linked correctly to the financial instruments.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from accessing the required curves.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or maintain the curves.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Bid/Ask Curves:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction in SAP (usually in the Treasury