Version 6.3.12 for OpenVMS
 —  Parameter Reference  —

MSGSF - Display System Error Messages in Short/Full Format

This Natural profile parameter can be used to avoid truncation of Natural system error messages.

Possible settings ON System error messages will be displayed in full; that is, program name, line number and actual message text.
OFF System error messages will be displayed in short form; that is, only the actual message text will be displayed (but not the program name and line number).
Default setting ON  
Dynamic specification yes  
Specification within session yes  

By default, a Natural system error message consists of the following:

Depending on the size of the window in which the message is displayed, the text may be truncated. With this parameter, you can avoid such truncation.

Top of page