System Messages

You can obtain additional information on the system messages that can appear in the Entire Operations version installed at your site.

Start of instruction setTo display the long text for a short system message

  1. Enter the HELP direct command in the Command line for the message (here: EOR0024 - Invalid Date Format) received:

    For example:

    HELP MSG EOR0024

    (EORnnnn for Entire Operations messages or NATnnnn for Natural messages)

    Press ENTER.

    A help screen appears with additional explanations and (if relevant) advice on how to correct an error:

                                                                                   
                                                                                   
     19.06.15                ***** Entire Operations *****                16:09:16 
                                  Message Information                              
     ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     EOR0024 - Invalid Date Format                                                 
                                                                                   
     The entered date is not in the format defined for                             
     this installation, or                                                         
     Year, month, or day are not in the correct value range.                       
                                                                                   
     Enter a valid date, or '?' to inquire the date format.                        
                                                                                   
                                                                                   
                                                                                   
                                                                                   
                                                                                   
                                                                                   
                                                                                   
                                                                                   
     ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                   
    
                                                                                  
    Enter-PF1---PF2---PF3---PF4---PF5---PF6---PF7---PF8---PF9---PF10--PF11--PF12---
                      End

    For further information on the HELP direct command, see the relevant section in the Direct Commands documentation.

Start of instruction setTo display a list of all messages using the Natural HELP utility

  1. At a Natural command prompt (NEXT or MORE), enter the following system command and press ENTER:

    HELP USER SYSEOR

    for all Entire Operations (EORnnnn) messages,

    Or:

    HELP USER SYSSAT

    for all System Automation Tools (SAGnnnn) messages,

    Or:

    HELP NAT

    for all Natural (NATnnnn) messages.

    A list of all system messages available in your current Entire System Management environment is displayed.