How To Fix TPM_THX1293 - Critical term match method is not supported for retrospective test

TPM_THX1293 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 293

• Message text: Critical term match method is not supported for retrospective test

What causes this issue?

Critical term match method is not supported for Retrospective test.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TPM_THX1293 - Critical term match method is not supported for retrospective test ?

  The SAP error message TPM_THX1293, which states "Critical term match method is not supported for retrospective test," typically occurs in the context of Treasury and Risk Management (TRM) within SAP, particularly when dealing with hedge accounting or financial instruments.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when you are trying to perform a retrospective test for hedge effectiveness using a critical term match method that is not supported by the system. The critical term match method is a specific approach to assess hedge effectiveness based on matching the critical terms of the hedging instrument and the hedged item. However, this method may not be applicable in certain scenarios, especially when the hedging relationship does not meet the necessary criteria for retrospective testing.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Review Hedge Effectiveness Testing Method:
  
  Ensure that the method you are using for hedge effectiveness testing is appropriate for the type of hedging relationship you have established.