How To Fix TPM_TRL047 - Position change leads to short position for &1

TPM_TRL047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TPM_TRL - Messages Class Treasury Ledger

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Position change leads to short position for &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TPM_TRL047 - Position change leads to short position for &1 ?

  The SAP error message TPM_TRL047, which states "Position change leads to short position for &1," typically occurs in the context of Treasury and Risk Management (TRM) when there is a discrepancy in the position management of financial instruments. This error indicates that a change in the position (such as a transfer, sale, or adjustment) has resulted in a situation where the system detects a short position for the specified financial instrument (denoted by &1).
  
  Cause:
  
  Position Adjustment: The error often arises when there is an attempt to adjust or change the position of a financial instrument that would result in a negative position (short position).
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be incorrect or inconsistent data entries related to the financial instrument, such as incorrect quantities or values.
  Transaction Errors: Errors in previous transactions that have not been properly reconciled can lead to discrepancies in the current position.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the