How To Fix J3860 - Value for security price is less than zero

J3860 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J3 - Dialog Messages for Data Pool Entry Transactions

• Message number: 860

• Message text: Value for security price is less than zero

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J3860 - Value for security price is less than zero ?

  The SAP error message J3860, which states "Value for security price is less than zero," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions involving securities, such as when processing stock or bond transactions in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system has encountered a negative value for a security price, which is not valid in financial transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: A user may have inadvertently entered a negative value for the security price during transaction processing.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies or errors in the data that lead to negative values.
  Market Data Issues: The market data feed may have provided incorrect or outdated information, resulting in a negative price.
  Calculation Errors: There may be issues in the calculations or formulas used to derive the security price, leading to negative values.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system related to security