Enform Plus Reference Manual
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Error Messages
This appendix documents the following types of messages:
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!!! ERROR error-number types:  these indicate a serious error has occurred.  
Statement execution terminates.  If this type of error occurs for a LIST or FIND 
statement, the query terminates.
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*** WARNING warning-number types: these point out an error that could change 
the expected results.  The error does not abort the query although it could lead to 
more serious error conditions.
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*** FILE ERROR ... types: these indicate a serious error has occurred within the 
file system.  If there is a file error with the run-time IN input file, the dictionary file, 
or the vocabulary file, the entire Enform Plus session is terminated.
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*** ... types: these occur during Enform Plus initialization.  If this type of error 
occurs, Enform Plus terminates abnormally.
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Enform Plus [QP] TRAP: this means that either a hardware failure or an unexpected 
software error has occurred.  Please save the information produced by this message 
and report the error to Tandem.
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*** ERROR types: these indicate that an error has occurred during execution of the 
BUILDMK utility. BUILDMK terminates abnormally. Correct the problem and 
rerun BUILDMK or you cannot use the key-sequenced version of the message table 
with Enform Plus.
Error messages are listed in the following order within this appendix.
1. Enform Plus initialization errors are listed in alphabetic order.
2. !!! ERROR and *** WARNING type errors are listed together in numeric order 
(where applicable) with the error message text and additional comments.
3. *** FILE ERROR type errors are described in alphabetic order.
4. Enform Plus TRAP messages are listed in alphabetic order.
5. BUILDMK error messages are listed. These messages consist of the following 
types of messages: !!!ERROR and FILE ERROR messages.










