How To Fix THM_EXPOSURE186 - Reclassification start date must be after exposure date (deprec. area &1)

THM_EXPOSURE186 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 186

• Message text: Reclassification start date must be after exposure date (deprec. area &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message THM_EXPOSURE186 - Reclassification start date must be after exposure date (deprec. area &1) ?

  The SAP error message THM_EXPOSURE186 indicates that there is an issue with the reclassification of an asset in the context of asset accounting. Specifically, the error states that the reclassification start date must be after the exposure date for the specified depreciation area.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when you attempt to reclassify an asset, but the start date for the reclassification is set to a date that is earlier than the exposure date of the asset in the specified depreciation area. The exposure date is the date from which the asset starts to be depreciated or is exposed to depreciation calculations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Exposure Date: Review the exposure date for the asset in the specified depreciation area. You can do this by navigating to the asset master record in SAP.
  
  
  Adjust the Reclassification Start Date: Ensure that the reclassification start date you are trying