How To Fix TPM_THX1059 - Hedged item &1: Units or nominal amount must be specified

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TPM_THX1 - Treasury: Message Class for P-HA

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Hedged item &1: Units or nominal amount must be specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TPM_THX1059 - Hedged item &1: Units or nominal amount must be specified ?

  The SAP error message TPM_THX1059 typically occurs in the context of Treasury and Risk Management (TRM) when dealing with hedged items in the context of financial instruments. This error indicates that a hedged item is missing either the units or the nominal amount, which are necessary for the system to process the hedging transaction correctly.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The hedged item does not have the required fields filled in, specifically the units or nominal amount.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the hedging relationship may not be set up correctly, leading to missing data.
  Data Entry Error: During the creation or modification of the hedged item, the user may have inadvertently left out the necessary information.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Hedged Item Data: 
  
  Navigate to the transaction where the hedged item is defined (e.g., transaction code TPM1, TPM2, or TPM3).
  Verify that the units and nominal amount fields are filled in correctly. If they are missing, enter the appropriate values.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the configuration for the hedging relationship is set up correctly. This includes checking the settings for the financial instruments and ensuring that all required fields are defined.
  
  
  
  Data Entry Validation:
  
  If the error occurred during data entry, review the input process to ensure that all mandatory fields are filled out before saving the transaction.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the hedging process and the required fields for hedged items.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary corrections, test the transaction again to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP Treasury, such as TPM1 (Create Hedged Item), TPM2 (Change Hedged Item), and TPM3 (Display Hedged Item).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify hedged items in the system.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant specializing in SAP Treasury and Risk Management for further assistance.