How To Fix J3346 - Co.code &, trans. &: Interest terms not determined (commercial paper)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J3 - Dialog Messages for Data Pool Entry Transactions

• Message number: 346

• Message text: Co.code &, trans. &: Interest terms not determined (commercial paper)

What causes this issue?

Could not determine interest rates.

System Response

The transaction has been marked as containing errors and can not be
processed.

How to fix this error?

Check the interest conditions and make any necessary adjustments.
Sometimes, the interest rate can not be depicted for some reason or
another, or there are problems resulting from rounding.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J3346 - Co.code &, trans. &: Interest terms not determined (commercial paper) ?

  The SAP error message J3346, which states "Co.code &, trans. &: Interest terms not determined (commercial paper)," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions involving commercial paper in SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to determine the interest terms for a specific transaction in a given company code.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The interest terms for commercial paper may not be configured correctly in the system. This could include missing interest rate types, terms, or conditions.
  Incomplete Master Data: The master data for the financial instruments or the relevant company code may be incomplete or incorrectly set up.
  Transaction Type Issues: The transaction type used may not be properly defined or linked to the necessary interest terms.
  Missing or Incorrect Parameters: The parameters required for calculating interest (like interest rate, calculation method, etc.) may not be set up or may be incorrect.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for interest terms in the SAP system. Ensure that all necessary settings for commercial paper are correctly defined.
  Verify that the interest rate types and conditions are set up properly in the system.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the relevant company code and ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  Ensure that the financial instruments involved in the transaction have the correct interest terms assigned.
  
  
  
  Transaction Type Verification:
  
  Review the transaction type being used for the commercial paper transaction. Ensure that it is correctly defined in the system and linked to the appropriate interest terms.
  
  
  
  Parameter Settings:
  
  Check the parameters related to interest calculation. Ensure that the interest rate, calculation method, and any other relevant parameters are correctly set.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring interest terms for commercial paper.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test transaction to ensure that the error is resolved and that interest terms are now being determined correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuration.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to financial instruments and interest calculations, such as:
  
  OB52: For maintaining posting periods.
  FTR_CREATE: For creating financial transactions.
  
  
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the relevant configuration settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP financial modules.