How To Fix FTBCVA046 - Expected positive expos.: Only values greater than/equal to zero allowed

FTBCVA046 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTBCVA - Credit Value Adjustment

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Expected positive expos.: Only values greater than/equal to zero allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTBCVA046 - Expected positive expos.: Only values greater than/equal to zero allowed ?

  The SAP error message FTBCVA046 ("Expected positive expos.: Only values greater than/equal to zero allowed") typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with exposure values in the context of treasury or risk management modules. This error indicates that the system has encountered a value that is less than zero when it expected a non-negative value.
  
  Cause:
  
  Negative Exposure Values: The most common cause of this error is that a transaction or entry is attempting to record an exposure value that is negative. This could happen due to incorrect data entry, miscalculations, or incorrect configuration in the system.
  Data Import Issues: If data is being imported from an external source, there may be issues with the data format or values being imported, leading to negative values being processed.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not aligned with the expected business logic, leading to the