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Equation too long (Err
or 4):
•
The equation e
xceeded its maxim
um input b
uff
er (160 char
ac-
ters).
An equation m
ust be shor
ter than 160 char
acters
.
No solution (Err
or 5):
•
The iter
ation limit w
as e
xceeded while calculating one of the
follo
wing v
alues in an o
v
er
ly comple
x prob
lem:
• I/Y (TVM solv
er)
• IRR (Discounted cash fl
o
w
analysis)
•
YIELD (Bond calculations)
If y
ou get an error while calculating IRR, enter an estimated
v
alue into RA
TE(I/Y) and calculate again.
Displa
y err
or (Err
or 6):
•
An attempt w
as made to displa
y
“9.999
×
10
99
” when the dis-
pla
y notation tab n
umber w
as set to
“2”.
If this happens
, press
s
and
~
0
2
to set the
displa
y notation settings to
“fl
oating point”.
Then tr
y again.
Input v
alue err
or (Err
or 7):
•
An attempt w
as made to enter a none
xistent date
.
Ex.
F
ebr
uar
y
30th
•
An attempt w
as made to enter an in
v
alid n
umer
ic v
alue into a
fi nancial
calculation.
•
a negativ
e v
alue or 0 into P/Y or C/Y
•
an
ything e
xcept an integer betw
een 1 and 9,999 into AMR
T
P1 or AMR
T P2
•
a non-integer into D
A
YS
•
an
ything e
xcept 1 or 2 into CPN/Y
•
an
ything e
xcept an integer betw
een 1 and 999 as a cash
fl o
w
frequency
•
an
ything e
xcept a positiv
e integer into
YEAR
•
an
ything e
xcept a v
alue betw
een 1 and 13 into ST
AR
T
MONTH
*
1
*
1
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