What is position component in SAP FIN-FSCM-TRM-TM - Transaction Manager?

SAP Term: position component

• Component: FIN-FSCM-TRM-TM

• Component Name: Transaction Manager

• Description: The values of a position are split into position components. We distinguish between original and derived position components. Derived position components are based on original position components and are in some cases determined by adding or subtracting original position components. Each position is assigned to a position management procedure, and each of these procedures has a position management category. The position management category determines the original and derived components that a position has. Since positions in different product categories have different valuation requirements, different position management categories have been defined with various procedures for key date valuations. Securities/Loans/Money Market Transactions/Listed Options, Normal Style Without Index-Linked Bonds OTC Derivatives Profit-Related Postings for OTC Options Foreign Exchange Transactions Examples: Purchase Value original position component Capitalized Costs original positio

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• Key Concepts: 
  Position component is a part of the Transaction Manager (TM) module in the Financial Supply Chain Management (FSCM) component of the SAP Financials (FIN) application. It is used to manage and monitor the positions of financial instruments such as stocks, bonds, and derivatives. It also provides a platform for managing and monitoring the risk associated with these instruments. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The position component of TM allows users to create and manage positions for financial instruments. It also provides a platform for monitoring the risk associated with these positions. Users can also use the position component to analyze and report on the performance of their positions. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the position component, it is important to ensure that all positions are properly monitored and managed. This will help to reduce the risk associated with these positions and ensure that they are performing as expected. Additionally, users should take advantage of the reporting capabilities of the position component to analyze their positions and identify any potential issues or opportunities. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The position component is closely related to other components of TM such as the Risk Manager, which is used to manage and monitor risk associated with financial instruments. Additionally, it is also related to other components of FSCM such as the Cash Management module, which is used to manage cash flows and liquidity.