How To Fix T8267 - Imported market data for commodity is approximate

T8267 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: T8 - Analysis system evaluations

• Message number: 267

• Message text: Imported market data for commodity is approximate

What causes this issue?

The scaling factor of the commodity price does not match the translation
ratio exactly for the currency units in table TZUNI.

System Response

The imported market data for the commodity prices is approximate. The
most suitable translation ratio was used in table TZUNI.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

T8267 - Details

• The SAP error message T8267, which states "Imported market data for commodity is approximate," typically occurs in the context of commodity trading and risk management within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with market data imports for commodities.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the market data being imported does not meet the expected precision or accuracy standards set within the SAP system. The data may be considered "approximate" due to several reasons, including:
  
  Data Source Issues: The market data being imported may come from a source that does not provide precise values, or the data may have been rounded or approximated.
  Configuration Settings: The settings in the SAP system regarding the expected precision for commodity market data may not align with the incoming data.
  Data Format: The format of the incoming data may not match the expected format, leading to discrepancies in how the data is interpreted.
  Data Quality: The quality of the data being imported