How To Fix TPM_TRAC1252 - The account assignment reference already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TPM_TRAC1 - Treasury: Messages on Accounting Adaptor

• Message number: 252

• Message text: The account assignment reference already exists

What causes this issue?

The account assignment reference is to be determined automatically.
However, an account assignment reference already exists for the
position.

System Response

Determination of the account assignment reference is terminated.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TPM_TRAC1252 - The account assignment reference already exists ?

  The SAP error message TPM_TRAC1252 ("The account assignment reference already exists") typically occurs in the context of Treasury and Risk Management (TRM) when you are trying to create or modify a transaction that references an account assignment that has already been used in another transaction. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when dealing with financial instruments, hedging transactions, or other treasury-related activities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Account Assignment: The primary cause of this error is that the account assignment reference you are trying to use is already linked to another transaction. SAP enforces uniqueness for account assignment references to maintain data integrity.
  Incorrect Data Entry: Sometimes, this error can occur due to incorrect data entry or an oversight where the same reference is inadvertently reused.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system configuration or settings related to account assignments may lead to this error if not set up correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Transactions: Review the existing