Natural System Error Messages 6300-6349

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# Natural System Error Messages 6300-6349

#### NAT6300: The suppression option for a group must be blank.

    Text
    The suppression option for a group must be blank.
    Explanation
    A group can have only a level and a long-name.
    Action
    No action is required. The editor automatically corrects this error.

#### NAT6301: A sub- or super-descriptor has an incorrect begin, end or length.

    Text
    A sub- or super-descriptor has an incorrect begin, end or length.
    Explanation
    A subdescriptor or superdescriptor must begin at a position greater than
    zero and less than the position at which it ends. The position at which
    it ends must not be greater than the length of the field on which it is
    based. The length of a superdescriptor must not be greater than 253.
    Action
    Enter values within the above ranges.

#### NAT6302: A periodic group must be on Level 1.

    Text
    A periodic group must be on Level 1.
    Explanation
    Periodic groups must not be defined within groups or within other
         periodic groups; they must always be on Level 1.
    Action
    No action is required. The editor automatically corrects this error.

#### NAT6303: The suppression option of a numeric field cannot be fixed format.

    Text
    The suppression option of a numeric field cannot be fixed format.
    Explanation
    A field with format N (Natural) or U (Adabas) cannot have a fixed
         length. Its suppression option must be N or blank.
    Action
    Enter a valid suppression option.

#### NAT6304: Periodic group descriptors cannot have fixed-format suppression.

    Text
    Periodic group descriptors cannot have fixed-format suppression.
    Explanation
    A descriptor in a periodic group cannot have a fixed length. Its
    suppression option must be N or blank.
    Action
    Enter a valid suppression option.

#### NAT6305: A floating-point number must have fixed-format suppression.

    Text
    A floating-point number must have fixed-format suppression.
    Explanation
    If the format of a field is G (Adabas) or F (Natural), its suppression
    option must be F.
    Action
    No action is required. The editor automatically corrects this error.

#### NAT6306: Two fields of a database file the same Adabas short name.

    Text
    Two fields of a database file have the same Adabas short name.
    Explanation
    The short name of a field must have two characters and must begin with
    an alphabetic character. It must not be in the range from E0 to E9 and
    it must not be the same as the short name of any other field in the
    same file.
    Action
    Enter a different short name for one of the two fields.

#### NAT6307: The level of a field in a database file must not be changed.

    Text
    The level of a field in a database file must not be changed.
    Explanation
    When a file contains data, the database file must not be changed.
    Action
    No action is required. The editor automatically corrects this error.
    To change the database file, you must first unload the data from the
    file.

#### NAT6308: The format of a field in a database file must not be changed.

    Text
    The format of a field in a database file must not be changed.
    Explanation
    When a file contains data, the database file must not be changed.
    Action
    No action is required. The editor automatically corrects this error.
    To change the database file, you must first unload the data from the
    file.

#### NAT6309: The type of a field in a database file must not be changed.

    Text
    The type of a field in a database file must not be changed.
    Explanation
    When a file contains data, the database file must not be changed.
    Action
    No action is required. The editor automatically corrects this error.
    To change the database file, you must first unload the data from the
    file.

#### NAT6310: The long name of a field in a database file must not be changed.

    Text
    The long name of a field in a database file must not be changed.
    Explanation
    When a file contains data, the database file must not be changed.
    Action
    No action is required. The editor automatically corrects this error.
    To change the database file, you must first unload the data from the
    file.

#### NAT6311: Short name of database file field must not be changed or deleted.

    Text
    Short name of database file field must not be changed or deleted.
    Explanation
    When a file contains data, the database file must not be changed.
    Action
    No action is required. The editor automatically corrects this error.
    To change the database file, you must first unload the data from the
    file.

#### NAT6312: The length of a field in a database file must not be changed.

    Text
    The length of a field in a database file must not be changed.
    Explanation
    When a file contains data, the database file must not be changed.
    Action
    No action is required. The editor automatically corrects this error.
    To change the database file, you must first unload the data from the
    file.

#### NAT6313: An area number must be between 1 and 30.

    Text
    An area number must be between 1 and 30.
    Explanation
    The area where a database file is created must have a number between 1
    and 30.
    Action
    Enter an area number between 1 and 30.

#### NAT6314: Sub- / super-descriptors must be at the end of the database-file.

    Text
    Sub- / super-descriptors must be at the end of the database-file.
    Explanation
    Fields that have descriptor S must be at the end of the database-file-
    description.
    Action
    Move all subdescriptors and superdescriptors to the end of the database-
    file.

#### NAT6315: A field must have a level between 1 and 7. No level was entered.

    Text
    A field must have a level between 1 and 7. No level was entered.
    Explanation
    You have not entered a level for the field.
    Action
    Enter a level between 1 and 7.

#### NAT6316: This field must have a format. No format was entered.

    Text
    This field must have a format. No format was entered.
    Explanation
    A format must be entered for every field that is neither a group nor a
    periodic group.
    Action
    Enter a format for this field.

#### NAT6317: You specified an invalid editing mask.

    Text
    You specified an invalid editing mask.
    Explanation
    Valid forms of editing mask are described in the Natural Reference
    documentation.
    Action
    Correct the editing mask.

#### NAT6318: The length of a field with fixed-format suppression must be 4.

    Text
    The length of a field with fixed-format suppression must be 4.
    Explanation
    A field with the suppression option F has a length other than 4.
    Action
    Either change the length of the field to 4 or change the suppression
    option.

#### NAT6319: Size of the internal Adabas buffer must be between 50K and 9999K.

    Text
    Size of the internal Adabas buffer must be between 50K and 9999K.
    Explanation
    A size outside this range was entered in the profile of a database.
    Action
    Enter a size between 50K and 9999K.

#### NAT6320: A database with the proposed name already exists.

    Text
    A database with the proposed name already exists.
    Explanation
    Two databases cannot have the same name.
    Action
    Enter a different name for the new database.

#### NAT6321: Subdescriptors and superdescriptors must be on Level 1.

    Text
    Subdescriptors and superdescriptors must be on Level 1.
    Explanation
    Subdescriptors and superdescriptors must not be defined within groups.
    Action
    No action is required. The editor automatically corrects this error.

#### NAT6322: Level numbers of adjacent fields must not differ by more than 1.

    Text
    Level numbers of adjacent fields must not differ by more than 1.
    Explanation
    Adjacent fields should either be on the same level or, if one of them is
    a group, their levels should differ by one.
    Action
    Correct the level of at least one field.

#### NAT6323: A group must contain at least one field.

    Text
    A group must contain at least one field.
    Explanation
    Every definition of a group must be followed by the definition of at
    least one field that belongs to the group. The level of the field or
    fields must be one greater than the level of the group.
    Action
    Insert after the group a definition of each field that belongs to the
    group.

#### NAT6324: Two fields of a file have the same long name.

    Text
    Two fields of a file have the same long name.
    Explanation
    All fields of a file must have different long names.
    Action
    Enter a different long-name for one of the two fields.

#### NAT6325: A field must have a long name. No long name was entered.

    Text
    A field must have a long name. No long name was entered.
    Explanation
    You have not entered a long name for the field.
    Action
    Enter a long name for the field.

#### NAT6326: The file had one or more blank lines. They have been deleted.

    Text
    The file had one or more blank lines. They have been deleted.
    Explanation
    A file description must not have blank lines.
    Action
    No action is required. The editor automatically corrects this error.

#### NAT6327: No database file :1: exists.

    Text
    No database file ... exists.
    Explanation
    Either the database file has never been created or it has been deleted.
    Action
    Use the Adabas-utilities to create the database file, then edit it to
    define your DDM-file.

#### NAT6328: No file :1: exists.

    Text
    No file ... exists.
    Explanation
    The file named in the error message does not exist.
    Enter the correct name of the file.
    If the file name starts with D00nnn check if the correct DBID is
    entered.
    Check the directory specified in the environment variable DBENV
    or the directory which was specified as Adabas Utility parameter.
    Action
    see explanation

#### NAT6329: An error occurred while file :1: was being read or written.

    Text
    An error occurred while file ... was being read or written.
    Explanation
    Internal error.
    Action
    Contact Software AG support.

#### NAT6330: Adabas short name cannot be generated.

    Text
    Adabas short name cannot be generated.
    Explanation
    All possible Adabas short names have been used in this database file so
    the editor cannot generate another one.
    Action
    Delete any fields that are no longer needed.

#### NAT6331: Either a PF key has 2 functions, or one function has 2 PF keys.

    Text
    Either a PF key has 2 functions, or one function has 2 PF keys.
    Explanation
    Either two functions are assigned to the same PF key, or the same
    function is assigned to two PF keys.
    Action
    Assign each function to a separate PF key and do not assign more than
    one function to any PF key.

#### NAT6332: A Field used in a sub- or superdescriptor cannot be changed.

    Text
    A Field used in a sub- or superdescriptor cannot be changed.
    Explanation
    A field cannot be changed if it is used in any subdescriptor or super-
    descriptor.
    Action
    Remove the field from every subdescriptor or superdescriptor that uses
    it.

#### NAT6333: Number of field occurrences in a database file must not change.

    Text
    Number of field occurrences in a database file must not change.
    Explanation
    When a file contains data, the database file must not be changed.
    Action
    No action is required. The editor automatically corrects this error.
    To change the database file, you must first unload the data from the
    file.

#### NAT6334: A subdescriptor or superdescriptor must use one or more fields.

    Text
    A subdescriptor or superdescriptor must use one or more fields.
    Explanation
    A subdescriptor must use part of one field and a superdescriptor must
    use at least part of two or more fields.
    Action
    Enter the fields that are used by the subdescriptor or superdescriptor.

#### NAT6335: No userviews are defined for this database file.

    Text
    No userviews are defined for this database file.
    Action
    No action is required.

#### NAT6336: Specified file name does not exist in specified database.

    Text
    Specified file name does not exist in specified database.
    Action
    Specify the correct database and file.

#### NAT6337: You must specify the database in which files are to be listed.

    Text
    You must specify the database in which files are to be listed.
    Explanation
    You did not specify a database so the files of a database could not be
    listed.
    Action
    Specify a database.

#### NAT6338: Internal editor buffer overflow.

    Text
    Internal editor buffer overflow.
    Explanation
    When there are more than 1000 lines in your edit area, an internal
    editor buffer overflow occurs.
    Action
    Reduce the number of lines in the edit area.

#### NAT6339: A DDM with that name exists already for DBID :1: with FNR :2:.

    Text
    A DDM with that name exists already for DBID ... with FNR ...
    Explanation
    DDM with the specified file number and database number cannot be
    generated, because a DDM with that name already exists.
    Action
    Choose a different DDM name.

#### NAT6340: Suppression option of a field in a database file must not change.

    Text
    Suppression option of a field in a database file must not change.
    Explanation
    When a file contains data, the database file must not be changed.
    Action
    No action is required. The editor automatically corrects this error.
    To change the database file, you must first unload the data from the
    file.

#### NAT6341: No long names in the database file (upgrade active databases).

    Text
    No long names in the database file (upgrade active databases).
    Explanation
    This is the first time that an FDT has been edited since version 1.0.3
    of the Adabas utilities was installed. In version 1.0.2, long names were
    stored in the database file. In version 1.0.3, they are stored in the
    database.
    Action
    Use the upgrade utility for active databases to copy the long names
    into the database.

#### NAT6342: Some fields in the database do not have long-names.

    Text
    Some fields in the database do not have long-names.
    Explanation
    An error occurred when the file was stored.
    Action
    Edit the file, add the missing long names and save the file. If this has
    no effect, contact Software AG support because the DBMS could have an
    internal error.

#### NAT6343: The format of a DDM field must be numeric or alphanumeric.

    Text
    The format of a DDM field must be numeric or alphanumeric.
    Explanation
    An alphanumeric database file format can be changed to numeric, and
    numeric format can be changed to alphanumeric.  No other change of
    format is allowed.
    Action
    No action is required. The editor automatically corrects this error.

#### NAT6344: Size of Adabas communication area must be between 3K and 64K.

    Text
    Size of Adabas communication area must be between 3K and 64K.
    Explanation
    The profile of a database has an invalid size for the Adabas
    communication area.
    Action
    Enter a size between 3K and 64K.

#### NAT6345: Number of log commands must be: 0 if no log file; >=0 otherwise.

    Text
    Number of log commands must be: 0 if no log file; >=0 otherwise.
    Explanation
    The number of commands to be logged must be zero if there is no log file
    and must greater than or equal to zero if there is a log file.
    Action
    Enter a valid number of commands to be logged.

#### NAT6346: The page size of an Adabas database must be 1K, 2K, 4K, or 8K.

    Text
    The page size of an Adabas database must be 1K, 2K, 4K, or 8K.
    Explanation
    An invalid page size was entered when creating an Adabas database.
    Action
    Enter a valid page size.

#### NAT6347: The file :1: failed to close.

    Text
    The file ... failed to close.
    Explanation
    Natural has encountered an internal error.
    Action
    Contact Software AG support.

#### NAT6348: The file :1: failed to execute.

    Text
    The file ... failed to execute.
    Explanation
    Internal error.
    Action
    Contact Software AG support.

#### NAT6349: You have not specified a library. You must log on to a library.

    Text
    You have not specified a library. You must log on to a library.
    Explanation
    Before you can start working, you must log on to the library in which
    you wish to work.
    Action
    Log on to a library.