How To Fix TPM_TRCO_CTY101 - Basic data of parent commodity will be copied to new commodity

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TPM_TRCO_CTY - Message class for Commodity master data

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Basic data of parent commodity will be copied to new commodity

What causes this issue?

During the creation of non-abstract commodity, only basic data of parent
commodity is copied to new commodity.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TPM_TRCO_CTY101 - Basic data of parent commodity will be copied to new commodity ?

  The SAP error message TPM_TRCO_CTY101 typically occurs in the context of commodity management within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with the creation or modification of commodity master data in the SAP Commodity Management module (part of SAP's Treasury and Risk Management).
  Cause:
  The error message TPM_TRCO_CTY101 indicates that the system is attempting to copy basic data from a parent commodity to a new commodity. This usually happens when:
  
  Parent Commodity Not Defined: The parent commodity from which the data is being copied is not properly defined or does not exist in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the parent commodity that prevent the system from completing the copy process.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the commodity management settings that affect how commodities are created and managed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Parent Commodity:
  
  Verify that the parent commodity exists in the system and is correctly defined.
  Ensure that all required fields and data for the parent commodity are filled out and valid.
  
  
  
  Review Data Consistency:
  
  Check for any inconsistencies in the parent commodity's data. This includes ensuring that all mandatory fields are populated and that there are no errors in the data.
  
  
  
  Configuration Review:
  
  Review the configuration settings for commodity management in your SAP system. Ensure that the settings allow for the copying of data from parent commodities to new commodities.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the error message and the context in which it occurs.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes and Support:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. You can search the SAP Support Portal for updates or patches that may resolve the issue.
  If the problem persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes related to commodity management, such as TPM1 for creating commodities or TPM2 for changing them.
  Master Data Management: Understanding how master data is structured and managed in SAP can help in troubleshooting issues related to commodity data.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify commodities in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.