Natural System Error Messages 6701-6750

NAT6701: File number that is required in this database call is missing.

Text
File number that is required in this database call is missing.
Explanation
This database call must specify a file number.

Check that you specified a file number. If you did and you are using
Software AG's DBMS services, contact Software AG support because
an internal error occurred. To continue working, restart the
DBMS services. If this has no effect, restart the database.
Action
see explanation

NAT6702: This database call specifies neither file name nor file number.

Text
This database call specifies neither file name nor file number.
Explanation
This database call must specify either a file name or a file number.

Check that you specified either a file name or a file number. If you did
and you are using Software AG's DBMS services, contact Software AG
support because an internal error occurred. To
continue working, restart the DBMS services. If this has no effect,
restart the database.
Action
see explanation

NAT6703: Due to an internal error, no file can be created.

Text
Due to an internal error, no file can be created.
Explanation
Internal error.
Action
Contact Software AG support. To continue working, restart the
DBMS services. If this has no effect, restart the database.

NAT6704: Function cannot be executed because the file contains records.

Text
Function cannot be executed because the file contains records.
Explanation
The file must be empty to execute this function.
Action
Delete the records from the file and execute this function again.

NAT6706: An area (physical file) with the specified number already exists.

Text
An area (physical file) with the specified number already exists.
Explanation
Internal error. Software AG's DBMS services
tried to create a new area (physical file) with a number that is already
in use.
Action
Contact Software AG support. To continue working, restart the
DBMS services. If this has no effect, restart the database.

NAT6707: Due to an internal error, no descriptor can be created.

Text
Due to an internal error, no descriptor can be created.
Explanation
Internal error.
Action
Contact Software AG support. To continue working, restart the
DBMS services. If this has no effect, restart the database.

NAT6708: Due to an internal error, a descriptor cannot be found.

Text
Due to an internal error, a descriptor cannot be found.
Explanation
Internal error.
Action
Contact Software AG support. To continue working, restart the database.

NAT6709: Due to an internal error, a field cannot be found.

Text
Due to an internal error, a field cannot be found.
Explanation
Internal error.
Action
Contact Software AG support. To continue working, restart the database.

NAT6710: A field with incompatible characteristics already exists.

Text
A field with incompatible characteristics already exists.
Explanation
The FDT is being restored for a file which already contains data. A
field already exists whose characteristics are incompatible with those
of the corresponding new field.
Action
Compare the old FDT with the new FDT and correct the error.

NAT6711: Attempt to build too many descriptor fields of an existing file.

Text
Attempt to build too many descriptor fields of an existing file.
Explanation
Not more than 14 fields can be used to build descriptors at the same
time.
For example, this error would occur if you tried to create
four superdescriptors at the same time, each made up of four fields.
Action
Build the descriptors in several steps.

NAT6712: Looking for the number of records in a file caused an error.

Text
Looking for the number of records in a file caused an error.
Explanation
Internal error.
Action
Contact Software AG support. To continue working, restart the database.

NAT6713: Due to an internal error, the number of fields is incorrect.

Text
Due to an internal error, the number of fields is incorrect.
Explanation
Internal error when storing an FDT.
Action
Contact Software AG support. To continue working, restart the
DBMS services.

NAT6714: Due to an internal error, the number of the area is missing.

Text
Due to an internal error, the number of the area is missing.
Explanation
Internal error.
Action
Contact Software AG support. To continue working, restart the
DBMS services.

NAT6715: Due to an internal error, the format of a field is incorrect.

Text
Due to an internal error, the format of a field is incorrect.
Explanation
Internal error.
Action
Contact Software AG support. To continue working, restart the
DBMSservices.

NAT6716: Due to an internal error, the length of a field is incorrect.

Text
Due to an internal error, the length of a field is incorrect.
Explanation
Internal error.
Action
Contact Software AG support. To continue working, restart the
DBMSservices.

NAT6717: The sequence of existing fields in the file must not be changed.

Text
The sequence of existing fields in the file must not be changed.
Explanation
If a file contains data, you must not change the sequence of existing
fields.
Action
Compare the old FDT with the new FDT and correct the error.

NAT6718: The structure of the internal ET data is inconsistent.

Text
The structure of the internal ET data is inconsistent.
Explanation
ET data is either corrupt or missing, perhaps because the database was
created using a pre-beta version of the software.
Action
Contact Software AG support.

NAT6719: A normal field must not be unique.

Text
A normal field must not be unique.
Explanation
The unique option is only valid for descriptors, not for
normal fields.
Action
Check FDT and correct error.

NAT6720: A multiple field / field in pe-group must not become descriptor.

Text
A multiple field / field in pe-group must not become descriptor.
Explanation
If a file contains data, it is not possible to turn a multiple value
field or a field in a periodic group into a descriptor. This is valid
for new fields, too.
Action
Check FDT and correct error.

NAT6750: First page of .DD file not available.

Text
First page of .DD file not available.
Explanation
Internal error when creating a database.
Action
Internal error. Contact Software AG support.