How To Fix TBA1078 - For commodity avg. price options, exercise type "American" is not allowed

TBA1078 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TBA1 - Messages for Treasury Basis Objects

• Message number: 078

• Message text: For commodity avg. price options, exercise type "American" is not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TBA1078 - For commodity avg. price options, exercise type "American" is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message TBA1078 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of commodity average price options in the SAP system, specifically regarding the exercise type being set to "American." This error typically arises when the system does not support American-style options for the specific commodity average price options you are trying to configure or execute.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issue: The commodity average price options may not be configured to allow American exercise types. This could be due to the settings in the commodity management module or the specific characteristics of the commodity being traded.
  Product Type Restrictions: Certain product types or commodities may only support European-style options, which can only be exercised at expiration, rather than American-style options, which can be exercised at any time before expiration.
  Data Entry Error: There may be an error in the data entry where the exercise type was incorrectly set to "American" for a commodity that