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 5000.
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.