How To Fix TPM_TRIL1201 - System could not determine an update type for flow type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TPM_TRIL1 - Messages from the Income Ledger

• Message number: 201

• Message text: System could not determine an update type for flow type &1

What causes this issue?

The system tried to migrate hedge accounting flows. It tried to
determine an update type for the migration for contract type &V2& and
flow type &V1&.

System Response

The transaction is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Enter an update type for the migration for contract type &V2& and flow
type &V1& or carry out the relevant migration step.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TPM_TRIL1201 - System could not determine an update type for flow type &1 ?

  The SAP error message TPM_TRIL1201 indicates that the system could not determine an update type for a specific flow type in the context of Treasury and Risk Management (TRM) or Transaction Manager (TM). This error typically arises during the processing of transactions related to financial instruments, such as derivatives or other financial products.
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The flow type specified in the error message may not have been properly configured in the system. This includes missing or incorrect settings in the Customizing for Treasury and Risk Management.
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the flow type, such as missing entries in the relevant tables.
  
  
  Incorrect Flow Type: The flow type being processed may not be valid or recognized by the system.
  
  
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may not be handling the flow type correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the Customizing settings for Treasury and Risk Management.
  Verify that the flow type in question is correctly configured. This includes checking the settings for update types and ensuring that all necessary entries are present.
  
  
  
  Review Flow Type:
  
  Ensure that the flow type specified in the error message is valid and exists in the system.
  Check if there are any specific requirements or dependencies for this flow type.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency:
  
  Check the relevant tables for any inconsistencies or missing data related to the flow type.
  You may need to run consistency checks or reports to identify any issues.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to debugging tools, you can analyze the program or function module that is generating the error to understand why the update type could not be determined.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific flow type and error message for any additional guidance or known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant configuration information.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like TPM1, TPM2, or TPM3 to access the relevant Treasury and Risk Management functionalities.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message or flow type in the SAP Support Portal for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other user groups for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.