How To Fix THM_EXPOSURE029 - Exposure has an incorrect +/- sign

THM_EXPOSURE029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: THM_EXPOSURE - E-Hedge Accounting: Exposure

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Exposure has an incorrect +/- sign

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message THM_EXPOSURE029 - Exposure has an incorrect +/- sign ?

  The SAP error message THM_EXPOSURE029 indicates that there is an issue with the sign of the exposure amount in the transaction or data entry. This error typically arises in the context of Treasury and Risk Management (TRM) within SAP, where exposure amounts are expected to have a specific sign (positive or negative) based on the nature of the transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: The exposure amount may have been entered with the wrong sign. For example, a liability might be entered as a positive amount instead of a negative one.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that dictate how exposure amounts should be treated, and these may not align with the data being processed.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, the signs of the exposure amounts may not have been correctly converted.
  Business Logic Errors: The underlying business logic that determines how exposures are calculated or