How To Fix T8049 - Eff. rate calc. option no. &1 : ex./strike price &2 less than/equal to 0

T8049 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: T8 - Analysis system evaluations

• Message number: 049

• Message text: Eff. rate calc. option no. &1 : ex./strike price &2 less than/equal to 0

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T8049 - Details

• The SAP error message T8049 indicates an issue with the effective rate calculation option in the context of financial transactions, particularly related to options or derivatives. The message specifies that the exercise or strike price (denoted as &2) is less than or equal to zero, which is not valid for the calculation of effective rates.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Strike Price: The primary cause of this error is that the strike price for the option or derivative is set to zero or a negative value. This is not permissible as a strike price must be a positive value.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake during data entry, leading to an incorrect strike price being recorded.
  Configuration Issue: There could be a configuration issue in the system that is causing the effective rate calculation to reference an invalid strike price.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Strike Price: Review the transaction or contract associated with the error. Ensure that