Natural System Error Messages 4250-4299

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# Natural System Error Messages 4250-4299

#### NAT4250: Invalid character in descriptor option.

    Text
    Invalid character in descriptor option.
    Explanation
    In column D, only the following values are allowed:
      D  - descriptor
      S  - subdescriptor or superdescriptor
      P  - phonetic descriptor
     " " - not a descriptor
    and for VSAM files:
      P  - primary index
      A  - alternate index
    Action
    Enter valid descriptor option.

#### NAT4251: Invalid action code specified.

    Text
    Invalid action code specified.
    Explanation
    Only the action codes displayed on the selection menu may be specified.
    Action
    Enter valid action code.

#### NAT4252: LIST function executed.

    Text
    LIST function executed.
    Action
    No action required.

#### NAT4253: Invalid file number specified.

    Text
    Invalid file number specified.
    Explanation
    The database file number must be specified as a number between
    1 and 65535.
    Action
    Enter a valid file number.

#### NAT4254: DBID numbers must be different and cannot be "0".

    Text
    DBID numbers must be different and cannot be "0".
    Explanation
    The database number must be specified as a number between
    1 and 65535 (DBID=254 indicates a VSAM file; DBID=255
    indicates a logical file).
    Action
    Enter a valid database number.

#### NAT4255: File definition does not exist in data dictionary.

    Text
    File definition does not exist in data dictionary.
    Explanation
    The referenced file definition cannot be found in the data dictionary.
    Either a wrong name was specified or the data dictionary entry
    has not yet been defined.
    Action
    Enter valid file name from data dictionary.

#### NAT4256: Invalid type of system file.

    Text
    Invalid type of system file.
    Explanation
    The following values are valid for specifying the type of system file:
      A -  Adabas system file
      V -  VSAM system file
    Action
    Specify correct value for system file type.

#### NAT4257: Invalid name for VSAM system file.

    Text
    Invalid name for VSAM system file.
    Explanation
    A valid name for the VSAM system file is required.
    This name is the same as specified in the Natural parameter module
    with the VSAM parameter (VSAM=name of VSAM system file).
    Action
    Specify correct name of VSAM system file.

#### NAT4258: Source and target destination must be different.

    Text
    Source and target destination must be different.
    Explanation
    When copying programs, modules, or DDMs with the Natural utilities
    SYSMAIN or SYSDDM, a valid source and target destination must be
    specified. Target destinations may be DBID, FNR, System File Type, or
    System File Name (in case of VSAM system file).
    The source and target destination may not have the same values.
    Action
    Specify correct source and target destination.

#### NAT4261: View cannot be read/listed; FSIZE is too small.

    Text
    View cannot be read/listed; FSIZE is too small.
    Explanation
    The view that is to be read/listed is too large to fit into the
    current File Buffer. This error may occur when reading a view
    with an online utility, listing a view with a command, or
    incorporating a view into a Natural object with an editor.
    Action
    Reduce the specifications in the file definition, or increase
    the value for the FSIZE parameter.

#### NAT4262: File definition already exists in data dictionary.

    Text
    File definition already exists in data dictionary.
    Explanation
    A duplicate name for a file definition entry in the data dictionary
    was specified.
    Action
    Enter different file name or delete existing entry. If necessary,
    use the REPLACE option to overwrite the existing file definition.

#### NAT4271: Error not directly corrigible. Press ENTER to edit DDM.

    Text
    Error not directly corrigible. Press ENTER to edit DDM.
    Explanation
    The error cannot be corrected interactively while processing
    the file definition.
    Action
    Use the editor to correct the error, and then repeat the desired
    action.

#### NAT4272: Periodic group cannot be descriptor or have special option.

    Text
    Periodic group cannot be descriptor or have special option.
    Explanation
    For a periodic group, a descriptor or a value for the special
    option must not be specified.
    Action
    Check whether the field is a group; if it is and should be, specify no
    values for descriptor and/or special option.

#### NAT4274: Field is not member of this periodic group.

    Text
    Field is not member of this periodic group.
    Action
    Correct the field (level).

#### NAT4275: Field is member of a periodic group.

    Text
    Field is member of a periodic group.
    Action
    Correct field.

#### NAT4277: Field is not a multiple-value field.

    Text
    Field is not a multiple-value field.
    Explanation
    In the FDT (Field Description Table), the field is not a
    multiple-value field.
    Action
    Specify the correct type of the field.

#### NAT4278: Level number must be incremented consecutively.

    Text
    Level number must be incremented consecutively.
    Explanation
    The difference between two level numbers must be "1".
    Action
    Correct the level number.

#### NAT4279: The field specified in the DDM is not in the FDT.

    Text
    The field specified in the DDM is not in the FDT.
    Explanation
    The field specified in the DDM does not exist in the corresponding
    Field Description Table (FDT).
    Action
    Check whether the correct field has been specified.

#### NAT4280: Format must be alphanumeric (A).

    Text
    Format must be alphanumeric (A).
    Explanation
    In the FDT, the format is specified as alphanumeric,
    and the format in the DDM must be the same as in the FDT.
    Action
    Change the format to alphanumeric (A).

#### NAT4285: Periodic group must be specified with "P".

    Text
    Periodic group must be specified with "P".
    Explanation
    The indicator for a periodic group is "P".
    Action
    Specify the correct type, "P".

#### NAT4287: Field is not a descriptor.

    Text
    Field is not a descriptor.
    Explanation
    A wrong character has been specified in the descriptor field.
    Action
    Specify correct character for descriptor field: " " or "D".

#### NAT4288: A group must contain at least one field.

    Text
    A group must contain at least one field.
    Explanation
    A group must contain at least one field, or another group.
    Action
    Check the level or add fields to the group.

#### NAT4289: You are not allowed to LIST or CATALOG this DDM.

    Text
    You are not allowed to LIST or CATALOG this DDM.
    Explanation
    You are not linked to the file in the Natural Security System
    and, therefore, not allowed to LIST or CATALOG the DDM.
    Action
    Contact your Natural Security administrator.

#### NAT4290: You are not authorized to catalog this DDM.

    Text
    You are not authorized to catalog this DDM.
    Explanation
    Natural SECRITY does not allow you to catalog this DDM.
    Action
    Contact your Natural Security administrator.

#### NAT4291: Do not specify both, edit command and line command.

    Text
    Do not specify both, edit command and line command.
    Explanation
    When editing, only one command may be specified, either in
    a source line or in the command line.
    Action
    Press ENTER to eliminate line command.

#### NAT4292: Line subcommand outside source lines.

    Text
    Line subcommand outside source lines.
    Explanation
    A line subcommand may only be entered in one of the source lines
    that are displayed for editing.
    Action
    Enter line command in a source line.

#### NAT4293: Invalid positioning number.

    Text
    Invalid positioning number.
    Explanation
    A positioning action was requested, but the position number
    was specified incorrectly.
    Action
    Enter valid position number.

#### NAT4294: No line has been marked with "X".

    Text
    No line has been marked with "X".
    Explanation
    A MOVE, COPY, SHIFT, or X subcommand was used, but no line was
    marked with "X".
    Action
    Mark a line with "X" before referencing it.

#### NAT4295: No line has been marked with "Y".

    Text
    No line has been marked with "Y".
    Explanation
    A MOVE, COPY, or SHIFT command was specified, but no line was marked
    with "Y".
    Action
    Mark a line with "Y" before referencing it.

#### NAT4296: "Y" position must be after "X" position.

    Text
    "Y" position must be after "X" position.
    Explanation
    The "Y "position must always be located AFTER the "X" position
    in the program.
    Action
    Position "X" and "Y" correctly.

#### NAT4297: Copied/moved lines overlap target line.

    Text
    Copied/moved lines overlap target line.
    Explanation
    A MOVE/COPY line command can only be executed if the target position to
    which the lines are to be moved/copied is outside the range marked with
    the labels "X" and "Y".
    Action
    Reposition "X" or "Y", or move/copy to different target position.

#### NAT4298: Invalid label in MOVE command.

    Text
    Invalid label in MOVE command.
    Explanation
    Only "X" or "Y" may be used as labels in MOVE command.
    Action
    Enter valid label for MOVE command.

#### NAT4299: Invalid edit command. Enter "?" for help.

    Text
    Invalid edit command. Enter "?" for help.
    Explanation
    An invalid command was specified in the edit command line.
    Action
    Enter valid edit command. For information on valid edit commands,
    enter "?" for help.