How To Fix TBA1170 - DCS &1 cannot be released since underlying DCS is not released

TBA1170 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TBA1 - Messages for Treasury Basis Objects

• Message number: 170

• Message text: DCS &1 cannot be released since underlying DCS is not released

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TBA1170 - DCS &1 cannot be released since underlying DCS is not released ?

  The SAP error message TBA1170 indicates that a Distribution Channel Sales (DCS) document cannot be released because the underlying DCS document is not yet released. This typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution processes where certain documents depend on the status of other documents.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Dependency on Underlying Document: The DCS document you are trying to release is dependent on another DCS document that has not been released. This could be due to various reasons, such as:
  
  The underlying document is still in a draft or incomplete status.
  There are missing approvals or validations that need to be completed before the document can be released.
  The underlying document may have errors or issues that need to be resolved.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are preventing the release of the underlying document.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Status of the Underlying Document: 
  
  Identify the underlying DCS document that is causing the issue.