How To Fix /BA1/F4_VOLA037 - Only volatility types of the category "Yield Volatility" are permitted

/BA1/F4_VOLA037 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BA1/F4_VOLA -

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Only volatility types of the category "Yield Volatility" are permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BA1/F4_VOLA037 - Only volatility types of the category "Yield Volatility" are permitted ?

  The SAP error message /BA1/F4_VOLA037 indicates that there is an issue with the volatility type being used in a specific context, particularly in relation to yield volatility. This error typically arises in the context of financial instruments, especially in the area of derivatives and options pricing.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when a user attempts to use a volatility type that does not belong to the "Yield Volatility" category in a transaction or function that specifically requires it. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect Volatility Type Selection: The user may have selected a volatility type that is not classified under yield volatility.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to recognize the volatility types, or there may be a mismatch in the settings.
  Data Entry Errors: There could be a mistake in the data entry where an invalid volatility type is being referenced.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Volatility Type: