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ok_disc_in

ok_disc_in (routine)

Validate all inputs associated with discount securities

Introduced in release: 1.0
Component: Generic
Purpose: Validates all the given values needed for the discount calculations.

Results: The value of the function is true (1) if all the values are valid. The value of the function is false (0) if any of the values are invalid. The variable status will contain the reason it is invalid.

Error Conditions: The variable status contains a non zero value upon returning from the function when the inputs contain an error. The errors are:

 200 = invalid given_flag
 500 = invalid day_type
 4001 = given yield is less than or equal to zero
 4002 = given price is less than or equal to zero
 4003 = given discount rate is less than or equal to zero
 4004 = given coupon equivalent yield is less than or equal to zero
 4005 = given bond equivalent yield is less than or equal to zero
 4200 = redemption value is less than zero
 4301 = income tax rate  less than zero or greater than 100
 4302 = capital gains tax rate  less than zero or greater than 100
Where x and y are single digits representing different dates as follows:

 1 = maturity date
 7 = settlement date
The date errors are:

 110x = bad year in date
 120x = bad month in date
 130x = bad day in date
 150x = required date not given
 21xy = date x is not less than or equal to y

Last Mod Date: 03/01/1990© 2001 TIPS, Inc.Doc Version: 5.0