Natural System Error Messages 2951-3000

NAT2951: Primary key only allowed for 'KSDS' files.

Text	Primary key only allowed for 'KSDS' files.
Explanation	The descriptor type 'PR' is only allowed for VSAM 'KSDS' files.
Action	Change descriptor type.

NAT2952: No key allowed for RRDS file.

Text	No key allowed for RRDS file.
Explanation	Descriptor type must be blank for RRDS files.
Action	Enter blank for descriptor.

NAT2953: Descriptor or PE count only allowed for Adabas files.

Text

Descriptor or PE count only allowed for Adabas files.

Explanation

The definition of a descriptor or a PE count is only allowed for
Adabas files.

Action

Check file type or definiton of descriptor or PE count.

NAT2954: GR-STRUCT only allowed for PE-GROUPS in Adabas files.

Text

GR-STRUCT only allowed for PE-GROUPS in Adabas files.

Explanation

The option GR-STRUCT defines the FORMAT BUFFER layout of the PE-GROUP.
GR-STRUCT = ' ' indicates that a PE-GROUP is to generated as a group
which occurs N times as a whole. GR-STRUCT = 'N' indicates that the
group is to be generated as a group in which each member occurs
N times. Option only valid if the file type is 'A' (Adabas) or
'U' (Userview).

Action

Correct error.

NAT2955: Field not found. hit enter to continue.

Text

Field not found. hit enter to continue.

Explanation

The specified field not found in Predict.

Action

Enter another field, or hit enter to continue.
ATTENTION: if you don't change it an error occured if you want

NAT2956: Field name must be specified.

Text	Field name must be specified.
Explanation	The specified function requires the specification of a field name.
Action	Enter a field name.

NAT2957: Alternate index name (DD name) missing.

Text	Alternate index name (DD name) missing.
Explanation	The name of the alternate index is not specified.
Action	Enter alternate index name.

NAT2958: Transaction backout.

Text	Transaction backout.
Explanation	During the adding of a new file another user stores a file with the same file number. Therefore a transaction backout occurred.
Action	Enter a new file number.

NAT2959: Security access level must be less security update level.

Text

Security access level must be less security update level.

Explanation

The specified security access level of an Adabas file must be less
than entered security update level.

Action

Check the entered security level.

NAT2960: Primary sequence field not defined.

Text	Primary sequence field not defined.
Explanation	The primary key of a VSAM file is not defined.
Action	Enter a primary key for the VSAM file.

NAT2961: Primary sequence field not inverted.

Text	Primary sequence field not inverted.
Explanation	The defined primary key is not inverted. May be that you have specified the wrong field as primary key.
Action	Check field.

NAT2962: PREFIX only allowed for FILE TYPE 'L'.

Text

PREFIX only allowed for FILE TYPE 'L'.

Explanation

VSAM PREFIX only allowed for files of type 'L' (LOGICAL VSAM FILES).
The VSAM PREFIX plus the PRIMARY KEY must be equal in length and offset
to the PRIMARY KEY of the physical VSAM file (FILE TYPE 'V').

Action

Correct error.

NAT2963: VSAM DD name must be specified.

Text	VSAM DD name must be specified.
Explanation	The used function requires the specification of the VSAM DD name.
Action	Enter VSAM DD name.

NAT2964: File has logical files.

Text

File has logical files.

Explanation

Only KSDS files may have related logical VSAM files. You have tried
to modify the file organisation attribute of a VSAM file from KSDS
to ESDS or RRDS. This attribute change is only allowed, if the KSDS
file has no logical files.

Action

Do not change the file organisation attribute of a KSDS file if this
file has some related logical files.

NAT2965: Minimum must be less maximum.

Text	Minimum must be less maximum.
Explanation	The entered minimum record size is greater than the maximum record size.
Action	Check entered record size.

NAT2966: Only KSDS files can be compressed.

Text	Only KSDS files can be compressed.
Explanation	The specification of COMPRESSION = 'Y' is only allowed for KSDS files.
Action	Enter COMPRESSION = 'N'.

NAT2967: Invalid VSAM organization.

Text	Invalid VSAM organization.
Explanation	Only KSDS, RRDS or ESDS organizations of VSAM files are allowed.
Action	Enter a valid VSAM organization.

NAT2968: Invalid file compression.

Text	Invalid file compression.
Explanation	Only 'Y' or 'N' could be specified for the file compression.
Action	Enter 'Y' or 'N'.

NAT2969: Invalid zone specification.

Text	Invalid zone specification.
Explanation	Only the numeric zone specification 'F' or 'C' of a VSAM file is allowed.
Action	Enter 'F' or 'C'.

NAT2971: Blocksize must be greater than record size.

Text	Blocksize must be greater than record size.
Explanation	It is not allowed to specify a recsize greater blksize for a file.
Action	Check recsize and correct error.

NAT2972: Related number must be specified.

Text	Related number must be specified.
Explanation	If you want to add a new logical VSAM file the specification of the related file number is required.
Action	Enter the related file number.

NAT2973: Related number not found.

Text	Related number not found.
Explanation	The specified related file number of a logical VSAM file could not be found.
Action	Enter the valid related file number.

NAT2974: Related file not a 'KSDS' file.

Text	Related file not a 'KSDS' file.
Explanation	The specified related file of a logical VSAM file must be a 'KSDS' file.
Action	Enter the file number of the related KSDS file.

NAT2975: Related file number only if file-type = 'L'.

Text

Related file number only if file-type = 'L'.

Explanation

The specification of a related file number is only allowed if the
file is of type 'L' (LOGICAL VSAM FILE).

Action

Enter blank for related file number.

NAT2976: Entry point already used.

Text	Entry point already used.
Explanation	Another module with the same entry point already exists.
Action	Modify the entry point name.

NAT2977: Entry points not unique.

Text	Entry points not unique.
Explanation	An entry point with that name already exists.

NAT2978: Invalid Natural pgm,lib name.

Text	Invalid Natural pgm,lib name.
Explanation	The specified program or library name contains an invalid character.
Action	Enter a valid program or library name.

NAT2979: Natural lib only allowed if pgm specified.

Text

Natural lib only allowed if pgm specified.

Explanation

The Natural implementation pointer consisting  of
           - program-id
           - library
           - file number
           - database number
could be incompletely specified. But if the library is defined the
program-id must exist.

Action

Check Natural implementation pointer.

NAT2980: Natural fnr only allowed if library specified.

Text

Natural fnr only allowed if library specified.

Explanation

The Natural implementation pointer consisting of
          - program-id
          - library
          - file number
          - database number
could be specified incompletely, but if the file number
is defined the library name must exist.

Action

Check Natural implementation pointer.

NAT2981: Natural dbid only allowed if fnr specified.

Text

Natural dbid only allowed if fnr specified.

Explanation

The Natural implementation pointer consisting of
        - program - id
        - library
        - file number
        - database number
could be incompletely specified. But if dbid is defined the file
number must exist.

Action

Check Natural implementation pointer.

NAT2982: COBOL preprocessor terminates abnormally.

Text	COBOL preprocessor terminates abnormally.
Explanation	PROCEDURE DIVISION not found in the COBOL source program.
Action	Check COBOL source program and correct error.

NAT2983: Punch only allowed if member name specified.

Text	Punch only allowed if member name specified.
Explanation	If direct punch is required the name of the member must be specified.
Action	Enter the name of the member.

NAT2984: SUPER Natural files compared.

Text	SUPER Natural files compared.
Explanation	The SUPER Natural file has been compared with the stored file definition in Predict.

NAT2985: SUPER Natural not installed.

Text	SUPER Natural not installed.
Explanation	If you use a function for which SUPER Natural must be installed this message will be sent.
Action	Install SUPER Natural.

NAT2986: Enter 'X' or leave blank.

Text	Enter 'X' or leave blank.
Explanation	Each system default marked with 'X' can be modified by the user. A space in this field indicates that the default may not be modified.

NAT2987: To file does not exist.

Text	To file does not exist.
Explanation	If you want to copy the file definition from one file to another file, the 'TO FILE' must exist.
Action	Add a new file.

NAT2988: TO FILE ID must be specified.

Text	TO FILE ID must be specified.
Explanation	The 'TO FILE' must be specified for the copy function.
Action	Enter a valid 'TO FILE'.

NAT2989: To file must be a standard file.

Text	To file must be a standard file.
Explanation	The copy of a standard file is only allowed if the 'TO FILE' is also a standard file.
Action	Enter a valid 'TO FILE'.

NAT2990: Push backward not allowed for user views.

Text	Push backward not allowed for user views.
Explanation	The push backward function is only allowed for Adabas files.
Action	Modify Adabas file and than use 'PUSH BACKWARD'.

NAT2991: You are not owner of the DDM.

Text	You are not owner of the DDM.
Explanation	If Natural Security is installed and you are not declared as owner of the DDM, this message will be sent.
Action	Change the Security definition if necessary.

NAT2992: Enter valid function code or valid command.

Text	Enter valid function code or valid command.
Explanation	Enter in the XREF menu one of the indicated function codes or one of the valid commands as described in the help map of the XREF command.

NAT2993: XREF request disallowed by security definition.

Text

XREF request disallowed by security definition.

Explanation

In a Natural security environment the XREF switch can only be
set to a value more detailed as defined in the appropriate
security profile.
The following table shows the valid combinations:

definition  |   request by the XREF command
in the sec. |
profile     |   off   on    force
------------+-------------------------------
off         |    +     +      +
on          |    -     +      +
force       |    ̲     ̲      +

Action

Check data and correct error or contact the DBA to modify the
appropriate security profile.

NAT2994: XREF switch set to FORCE.

Text	XREF switch set to FORCE.
Explanation	For all following catalog processes Natural will check if the program is documented in Predict and CROSS REFERENCE data will be generated.

NAT2995: XREF switch set on.

Text	XREF switch set on.
Explanation	For all following catalog processes Natural will generate CROSS REFERENCE data.

NAT2996: XREF switch set off.

Text

XREF switch set off.

Explanation

For all following catalog processes Natural will not generate any
CROSS REFERENCE data.
ATTENTION. Existing CROSS REFERENCE DATA of new cataloged programs
           will be deleted.

NAT2997: Installed Predict version does not support the function.

Text

Installed Predict version does not support the function.

Explanation

The CROSS REFERENCE function will be only supported by a Predict
version 2 or higher.

Action

Please contact the DBA to install an appropriate Predict version.

NAT2998: Function not possible with DBID = 0.

Text

Function not possible with DBID = 0.

Explanation

To generate the Natural cross references the DBID of the Natural
system file, where the module is to be stored, must not be zero.

Action

Contact the DBA to generate a valid Natural parameter module or
invoke Natural and overwrite the value of the data base identification
dynamically.

NAT2999: Program is not documented in Predict.

Text	Program is not documented in Predict.
Explanation	In case the XREF switch is set to FORCE the Natural program to be cataloged must be documented in Predict.
Action	Document the program in Predict.

NAT3000: A non-zero response code was received from the database.

Text

A non-zero response code was received from the database.

Explanation

The Natural error messages NAT3001 - NAT3999 deal with database response
codes; that is, an error message 'NAT3nnn' indicates that the database
has replied to a command with a response code 'nnn'.
The error may be caused by one of the following:
- An invalid request was made to the database.
- A malfunction occurred in the database.

Action

Retain the number of the response code and contact your database
administrator.