Natural System Error Messages 2950-2999

NAT2950: Only PR, AL, SA, SV allowed for VSAM files.

Text
Only PR, AL, SA, SV allowed for VSAM files.
Explanation
In a VSAM file only  PR, AL, SA, SV for the descriptor option allowed.
Action
Change descriptor type.

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.