COBOL Manual for TNS and TNS/R Programs

Compiler Diagnostic Messages
HP COBOL Manual for TNS and TNS/R Programs—522555-006
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Message List
204 (Error)
Cause. The object referenced in a FILE STATUS clause either is not a fixed-size
alphanumeric data item or is a table.
205 (Error)
Cause. The first character position of one record key coincides with the first character
position of another record key.
206 (Error)
Cause. A file name introduced in a file-control entry is not defined in a file description
entry.
207 (Error)
Cause. The PADDING clause references an undefined name.
208 (Error)
Cause. The PADDING clause references either an object that is not a fixed-size one-
character alphanumeric data item or an object that is a table or special register.
209 (Error)
Cause. The PADDING clause for an external file references a data item that is not
external.
Record key not simple fixed-size alphanumeric item
Record key aligned with another record key
Missing file description entry for file name
Padding item not found
Padding item not simple one character alphanumeric
Padding item not external