How To Fix T1174 - Option already exercised

T1174 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: T1 - Financial instruments

• Message number: 174

• Message text: Option already exercised

What causes this issue?

You want to terminate an option which has already been exercised.

How to fix this error?

First reverse the exercise.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message T1174 - Option already exercised ?

  The SAP error message T1174, which states "Option already exercised," typically occurs in the context of SAP's financial accounting or controlling modules, particularly when dealing with options or selections that can only be executed once. This error indicates that a particular option or action has already been performed, and therefore cannot be executed again.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Action: The most common cause of this error is that the user is attempting to perform an action that has already been completed. For example, if a user tries to execute a transaction or process that can only be done once (like closing a period or executing a specific financial transaction), the system will prevent this to maintain data integrity.
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the error can arise from incorrect configuration settings in the system that do not allow for the re-execution of certain options.
  User Permissions: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary permissions to