Version 6.3.8 for Windows
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Object Specification - Natural System Error Messages

This section describes the options provided in the object-specification windows for processing Natural system error messages.

For descriptions of keywords and valid input values, see also select-clause in the section Direct Commands.

This section covers the following topics:


Natural System Error Messages

The specification window for Natural system error messages provides the following items:

Item Explanation
Number from/to The range of Natural system error messages delimited by the first and the last message number.
DBID Only applies to the unload function if executed in remote environments located on mainframe platforms.

The database ID of the system file where the Natural system error messages are stored.

FNR Only applies to the unload function if executed in remote environments located on mainframe platforms.

The file number of the system file where the Natural system error messages are stored. If no values (or 0) are specified for DBID and FNR, the current FNAT system file is used.

Password Only applies to the unload function if executed in remote environments located on mainframe platforms.

The Adabas password of the system file where the Natural system error messages are stored.

Cipher key Only applies to the unload function if executed in remote environments located on mainframe platforms.

The Adabas cipher code of the system file where the Natural system error messages are stored.

Details Invokes the details window where you can enter more detailed object specifications: see Natural System Error Message Details below.
Settings Only applies to functions executed in advanced-user mode.

Invokes the Settings window where you can specify option and parameter settings. See Settings.

Unload file
or
Load file
or
Scan file

(Server)

Only applies to functions executed in advanced-user mode.

The name of the work file to be used for the function.

See also Work Files.

Browse Only applies to functions executed in advanced-user mode.

Invokes the browse function to select a work file from a directory.

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Natural System Error Message Details

The details window for Natural system error messages is used to specify further selection criteria for Natural system error messages.

For descriptions of keywords and valid input values, see also select-clause in the section Direct Commands.

The details window for Natural system error messages provides the following items:

Item Explanation
Number from/to See Number from/to in Natural System Error Messages above.
DBID See DBID in Natural System Error Messages above.
FNR See FNR in Natural System Error Messages above.
Password See Password in Natural System Error Messages above.
Cipher key See Cipher key in Natural System Error Messages above.
S/L-Kind See S/L-Kind in Natural Library Object Details.
Language codes See Language codes in Natural Library Object Details.
Exceptions Invokes an extra window where you can specify exceptions to the selection of Natural system error messages: see Natural System Error Message Exceptions.

Once you have specified any exceptions, you can activate them by selecting the check box to the left of the Exceptions button, or deactivate them by removing the mark from the check box.

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Natural System Error Message Exceptions

The Exceptions window for Natural system error messages is used to specify exceptions to the selection of Natural system error messages.

All Natural system error messages that match the selection criteria specified in Natural System Error Messages and Natural System Error Message Details are checked against the specifications made in the Exceptions window. Error messages that match all specifications defined as exceptions, are exempted from processing.

For explanations of the items contained in the Exceptions window, see Natural System Error Message Details above.

For descriptions of keywords and valid input values, see also select-clause in the section Direct Commands.

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