How To Fix TPM_TRPA_POS_CLASS089 - Target classifier 1 is initial or invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TPM_TRPA_POS_CLASS - Message Class for Position Classifier

• Message number: 089

• Message text: Target classifier 1 is initial or invalid

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Choose a valid classifier from the input help if available.
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Please note that values for classifier 1 are specified in the
Customizing activity
<DS:SIMG.TRPAX_POS_CLASS_DEF>Specify Texts and Values for Position
Classifier</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TPM_TRPA_POS_CLASS089 - Target classifier 1 is initial or invalid ?

  The SAP error message "TPM_TRPA_POS_CLASS089 Target classifier 1 is initial or invalid" typically occurs in the context of Treasury and Risk Management (TRM) within SAP, particularly when dealing with transaction processing or classification of financial instruments.
  Cause:
  This error indicates that the target classifier (in this case, "Target classifier 1") is either not set (initial) or is set to an invalid value. Classifiers are used in SAP to categorize financial transactions, and if the system cannot find a valid classifier, it will throw this error.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The target classifier may not have been configured in the system.
  Incorrect Classifier Assignment: The classifier assigned to the transaction may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the transaction data that leads to an invalid classifier.
  Master Data Issues: The master data related to the financial instruments or transactions may be incomplete or incorrect.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Classifier Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for the target classifiers in the SAP system.
  Ensure that "Target classifier 1" is defined and properly configured.
  
  
  
  Validate Classifier Assignment:
  
  Review the transaction or document that is causing the error.
  Ensure that the classifier assigned is valid and exists in the system.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry:
  
  Check for any data entry errors in the transaction that may lead to an invalid classifier.
  Correct any discrepancies found.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Ensure that all relevant master data (e.g., financial instruments, counterparties) is complete and correctly set up.
  If necessary, update or create the required master data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring and using classifiers in your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP for managing classifiers and financial instruments, such as TPM1, TPM2, or others related to Treasury Management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional insights or patches.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message "TPM_TRPA_POS_CLASS089 Target classifier 1 is initial or invalid."