How To Fix J6031 - The yield category for ref. &1 differs from one for yield curve type &2

J6031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J6 - IS-B: Yield curves

• Message number: 031

• Message text: The yield category for ref. &1 differs from one for yield curve type &2

What causes this issue?

The yield category of this reference interest rate isn't consistent
with the yield curve type, although the reference interest rate is
assigned to the yield curve category.

System Response

The reference rate can not be saved.

How to fix this error?

Please change the yield category of the reference rate or the yield
curve type.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J6031 - The yield category for ref. &1 differs from one for yield curve type &2 ?

  The SAP error message J6031 indicates a mismatch between the yield category for a reference (typically a financial instrument or transaction) and the yield curve type being used. This error often arises in the context of financial instruments, particularly in treasury and risk management modules where yield curves are utilized for valuation and risk assessment.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The yield category assigned to a reference (e.g., a bond or loan) does not match the yield category expected for the specified yield curve type.
  There may be a configuration issue where the yield categories are not properly defined or aligned in the system.
  The reference data might have been changed or incorrectly set up, leading to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the J6031 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for yield curves and yield categories in your SAP system. Ensure that the yield categories are correctly defined and that they align