How To Fix TPM_TRE040 - Sec.acct &1 has sec. acct cat. &2 and cannot be used as a liab. sec.acct

TPM_TRE040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TPM_TRE - Messages for Package FTR_ENDOWMENT

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Sec.acct &1 has sec. acct cat. &2 and cannot be used as a liab. sec.acct

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TPM_TRE040 - Sec.acct &1 has sec. acct cat. &2 and cannot be used as a liab. sec.acct ?

  The SAP error message TPM_TRE040 indicates that there is an issue with the security account configuration in the Treasury and Risk Management (TRM) module. Specifically, it states that the security account you are trying to use has a secondary account category that does not allow it to be used as a liability security account.
  
  Cause:
  The error is typically caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Account Category: The security account you are trying to use is assigned a secondary account category that is not compatible with liability securities.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the security account in the system may not be set up correctly, leading to this restriction.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry when creating or modifying the security account.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Account Category:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the security account in the SAP system.
  Verify the