Displaying Explanations of Error Messages

How to:

The ? n command displays a detailed explanation of an error message, providing assistance in correcting the error.

Error messages generated by certain data adapters, such as the DB2 and MODEL 204 data adapters, are also accessible through this feature.

Syntax: How to Display Explanations of Error Messages

? n

where:

n

Is the error message number.

Example: Displaying Explanations of Error Messages

If you receive the message

(FOC125) RECAP CALCULATIONS MISSING

issuing the command

? 125

produces the following message:

(FOC125) RECAP CALCULATIONS MISSING
The word RECAP is not followed by a calculation. Either the RECAP
should be removed, or a calculation provided.

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