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SDCDE Operational Error Messages [ HP SYSTEM DICTIONARY XL COBOL DEFINITION EXTRACTOR Reference Manual ] MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation


HP SYSTEM DICTIONARY XL COBOL DEFINITION EXTRACTOR Reference Manual

SDCDE Operational Error Messages 

4570     MESSAGE      Error while opening an old SDLOG (SDERR 4570) 

         CAUSE        An MPE file system error was detected when attempting to open
                      the existing SDLOG file.

         ACTION       The commands you enter will not be logged, as the logging is
                      disabled.  If command logging is required, exit the program
                      immediately, take care of the file system problem, and reenter
                      SDCDE. Notify the System Manager if a serious error is
                      suspected.

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4571     MESSAGE      Error while opening a new SDLOG (SDERR 4571) 

         CAUSE        A MPE file system error was detected when attempting to open a
                      new SDLOG file.

         ACTION       The command you enter will not be logged, as the logging is
                      disabled.  If command logging is required, exit the program
                      immediately, take care of the file system problem, and reenter
                      SDCDE. Notify the System Manager if a serious error is
                      suspected.

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4572     MESSAGE      Could not open the System Dictionary (SDERR 4572) 

         CAUSE        The specified System Dictionary could not be opened.

         ACTION       The System Dictionary may be opened exclusively by another user,
                      otherwise, if the problem cannot be solved, notify the
                      Dictionary Administrator.

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4573     MESSAGE      Could not close the System Dictionary (SDERR 4573) 

         CAUSE        The currently opened System Dictionary could not be closed.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.
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4574     MESSAGE      Could not open the Dictionary because of invalid scope password 
                      (SDERR 4574) 

         CAUSE        The specified password is not valid for the given scope.

         ACTION       Reenter the correct scope password.

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4575     MESSAGE      Could not create a new copy library (SDERR 4575) 

         CAUSE        An MPE file system error occurred while creating a new copy
                      library.

         ACTION       If the file system error cannot be solved, notify the System
                      Manager.

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          (cont.) 

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4576     MESSAGE      Could not close the copy library (SDERR 4576) 

         CAUSE        An MPE file system error occurred while closing the currently
                      opened copy library.

         ACTION       If the file system error cannot be solved, notify the System
                      Manager.

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4580     MESSAGE      Key file name for a new copy library empty (SDERR 4580) 

         CAUSE        No key file name was supplied in the KEY-FILE parameter.  This
                      is required for a new copy library.

         ACTION       Add a key file name to the KEY-FILE parameter of the COPYLIB
                      command using REDO, or by reentering the command.

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4581     MESSAGE      Copylib definition cannot be added because no dictionary opened 
                      (SDERR 4581) 

         CAUSE        The dictionary has not been opened, therefore, the definition of
                      a new copy library cannot be added to the dictionary through the
                      COPYLIB command.

         ACTION       The dictionary must be successfully opened using the DEFINE
                      command before attempting to update the dictionary with new copy
                      library definitions from the COPYLIB command.

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4582     MESSAGE      Copylib definition cannot be added because of invalid open mode 
                      (SDERR 4582) 
         CAUSE        The dictionary was opened in READ-ONLY mode, therefore, the
                      definition of a new copy library cannot be added to the
                      dictionary through the COPYLIB command.

         ACTION       The dictionary must be opened in SHARED-UPDATE or
                      EXCLUSIVE-UPDATE mode before it can be updated with new copy
                      library definitions from the COPYLIB command.

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4583     MESSAGE      Error while creating copylib definition in dictionary (SDERR 
                      4583) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while creating an entity
                      definition for the copy library definition.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4584     MESSAGE      Error while creating copylib key file def in dictionary (SDERR 
                      4584) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while creating an entity
                      definition for the copy library key file definition.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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          (cont.) 

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4585     MESSAGE      Error while creating COPYLIB contains KSAMFILE rel (SDERR 4585) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while creating a relationship
                      definition for the copy library.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4586     MESSAGE      File specified is not a valid COPYLIB (SDERR 4586) 

         CAUSE        The file that was specified is not a valid copylib.

         ACTION       Using KSAMUTIL.PUB.SYS, make sure that the file is a KSAMFILE
                      with the copylib structure.  It should have only one byte key of
                      length 14 and starting at 73.  The record number should also
                      start from 0 (as opposed to 1), and no duplicate key should be
                      allowed.

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4590     MESSAGE      Copylib already accessed by another process (SDERR 4590) 

         CAUSE        The specified copylib could not be opened, because it is
                      currently being accessed by another process, either exclusively
                      or non-exclusively.
         ACTION       If the definitions must be generated into the specified copy
                      library, the user must wait until it is not being accessed.  If
                      no particular copy library is required for the definitions, open
                      another copy library.

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4591     MESSAGE      Error occurred while listing entities of entity type entity-type 
                      (SDERR 4591) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving entities for
                      the LIST command.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4592     MESSAGE      LIST command fails because no dictionary opened (SDERR 4592) 

         CAUSE        The dictionary must be opened when attempting to list all of the
                      entities of a specific entity type.

         ACTION       The dictionary must be successfully opened using the DEFINE
                      command before the entities of an entity type may be listed
                      using the LIST command.

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4593     MESSAGE      LIST MODULE fails because no copylib opened (SDERR 4593) 

         CAUSE        The copy library must be opened when attempting to list all of
                      the modules contained in it.

         ACTION       The copy library must be successfully opened using the COPYLIB
                      command before a listing of the modules within it may be listed
                      using the LIST command.

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          (cont.) 

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4594     MESSAGE      Error while running COBEDIT.PUB.SYS (SDERR 4594) 

         CAUSE        A MPE error occurred while attempting to run the COBEDIT program
                      in the PUB group of the SYS account.

         ACTION       Verify that COBEDIT.PUB.SYS exists, and that the current user
                      has access to it.  If the file exists, and is accessible, notify
                      the System Manager.

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4595     MESSAGE      Error while generating standard parameters (SDERR 4595) 

         CAUSE        Unable to retrieve the standard parameter definition from the
                      message catalog.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.
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4596     MESSAGE      Entity type invalid or not allowed with LIST command (SDERR 
                      4596) 

         CAUSE        The value given for the entity type parameter is a valid
                      dictionary entity type, but is not supported by this command.

         ACTION       Reenter the command using a supported entity type or keyword.
                      Valid entity types are:  COPYLIB, IMAGE-DATABASE, IMAGE-DATASET,
                      FORMSFILE, FORM, FILE, KSAMFILE, RECORD, and ELEMENT.

         CAUSE        The value given for the entity type parameter is not a valid
                      dictionary entity type nor a valid keyword.

         ACTION       Reenter the command using a supported entity type or keyword.
                      Valid entity types are:  COPYLIB, IMAGE-DATABASE, IMAGE-DATASET,
                      FORMSFILE, FORM, FILE, KSAMFILE, RECORD, and ELEMENT.

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4600     MESSAGE      STANDARD-PARMS command fails because no copylib opened (SDERR 
                      4600) 

         CAUSE        The copy library must be opened in order to write any generated
                      definitions to it.

         ACTION       The copy library must be successfully opened using the COPYLIB
                      command before the STANDARD-PARMS command may be executed.

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4601     MESSAGE      GENERATE command fails because no dictionary opened (SDERR 4601) 

         CAUSE        The dictionary must be opened in order to generate any
                      definitions from it.

         ACTION       The dictionary must be successfully opened using the DEFINE
                      command before the GENERATE command may be executed.

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          (cont.) 

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4602     MESSAGE      GENERATE command fails because no copy library opened (SDERR 
                      4602) 

         CAUSE        The copy library must be opened in order to write any generated
                      definitions to it.

         ACTION       The copy library must be successfully opened using the COPYLIB
                      command before the GENERATE command may be executed.

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4603     MESSAGE      Entity-type is a non-existent entity type (SDERR 4603) 

         CAUSE        The entity type name supplied in the ENTITY-TYPE parameter is
                      not valid.
         ACTION       Change the entity type name in the ENTITY-TYPE parameter to a
                      valid value using REDO, or by reentering the command.  The valid
                      values are:  IMAGE-DATABASE, IMAGE-DATASET, FORMSFILE, FORM,
                      FILE, KSAMFILE, RECORD, and ELEMENT.

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4604     MESSAGE      Entity of the specified type does not exist (SDERR 4604) 

         CAUSE        The given entity name in the GENERATE command does not exist for
                      the entity type given in the ENTITY-TYPE parameter.

         ACTION       The entity name may be misspelled, it may not exist, or the
                      entity type may not be the correct type.  Use LIST to get a list
                      of all entities of the given entity type.  Use REDO, or reenter
                      the command using the correct parameters.

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4605     MESSAGE      SDCDE does not generate COBOL source for entity-type entity type 
                      (SDERR 4605) 

         CAUSE        The entity type name supplied in the ENTITY-TYPE parameter is
                      not one of the entity types supported by SDCDE.

         ACTION       The entity type name in the ENTITY-TYPE parameter must be
                      changed to a value that is supported by SDCDE. The supported
                      entity type names are:  IMAGE-DATABASE, IMAGE-DATASET,
                      FORMSFILE, FORM, FILE, KSAMFILE, RECORD, and ELEMENT.

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4606     MESSAGE      Entity type invalid or not allowed with GENERATE command (SDERR 
                      4606) 

         CAUSE        The value given for the entity type parameter is a valid
                      dictionary entity type, but is not supported by this command.

         ACTION       Reenter the command using a supported entity type.  Valid entity
                      types are:  IMAGE-DATABASE, IMAGE-DATASET, FORMSFILE, FORM,
                      FILE, KSAMFILE, RECORD, and ELEMENT.

         CAUSE        The value given for the entity type parameter is not a valid
                      dictionary entity type.

         ACTION       Reenter the command using a supported entity type or keyword.
                      Valid entity types are:  IMAGE-DATABASE, IMAGE-DATASET,
                      FORMSFILE, FORM, FILE, KSAMFILE, RECORD, and ELEMENT.

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          (cont.) 

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4610     MESSAGE      Module name specified is too long (SDERR 4610) 

         CAUSE        The module name entered at the prompt must not exceed 8
                      characters.
         ACTION       Reenter a module name that does not exceed 8 characters.

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4611     MESSAGE      Module name should consist of alphanumeric characters and '-' 
                      (SDERR 4611) 

         CAUSE        An illegal character was used in the module name.  Only
                      alphanumeric characters and '-' are allowed in a module name.

         ACTION       Reenter a module name that has no illegal characters.

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4612     MESSAGE      Module name cannot end with a '-' (SDERR 4612) 

         CAUSE        The module name may contain a '-', but not end with one.

         ACTION       Reenter a module name that has no '-' as the last character.

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4613     MESSAGE      Element qual should consist of alphanumeric chars and '-' (SDERR 
                      4613) 

         CAUSE        An illegal character was used in the element qualifier.  Only
                      alphanumeric characters and '-' are allowed.

         ACTION       Reenter a element qualifier that has no illegal characters.

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4614     MESSAGE      Error retrieving description attribute (SDERR 4614) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving the
                      description variable attribute.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4615     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve IMAGE-DATABASE contains IMAGE-DATASET for 
                      data-base (SDERR 4615) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving the
                      IMAGE-DATABASE contains IMAGE-DATASET relationship.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4620     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve comment related IMAGE-DATABASE attr's for 
                      data-base (SDERR 4620) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving attributes
                      required to comment the given IMAGE-DATABASE entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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          (cont.) 

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4621     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve IMAGE-CLASS attr's for image-class (SDERR 
                      4621) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving attributes
                      from the given IMAGE-CLASS entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4623     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve IMAGE-DATABASE attr's for data-base (SDERR 
                      4623) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving attributes
                      for the given database.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4625     MESSAGE      Unable to find classes contained in IMAGE-DATABASE data-base 
                      (SDERR 4625) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while finding any
                      IMAGE-DATABASE contains IMAGE-CLASS relationships for the given
                      IMAGE-DATABASE entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4630     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve comment related IMAGE-DATASET attr's for 
                      data-set (SDERR 4630) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving attributes
                      required to comment the given IMAGE-DATASET entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4631     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve ELEMENT attr's for search item search-item 
                      (SDERR 4631) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving attributes
                      from the given ELEMENT entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4633     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve IMAGE-DATASET attr's for data-set (SDERR 
                      4633) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving attributes
                      from the given IMAGE-DATASET entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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          (cont.) 

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4635     MESSAGE      Unable to find RECORDs contained in IMAGE-DATASET data-set 
                      (SDERR 4635) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while finding any
                      IMAGE-DATASET contains RECORD relationships for the given
                      IMAGE-DATASET.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4640     MESSAGE      Unable to find data-set's search items (SDERR 4640) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while finding any
                      IMAGE-DATASET, ELEMENT, ELEMENT, IMAGE-DATASET, IMAGE-DATABASE
                      chains relationships or IMAGE-DATASET key ELEMENT relationships
                      for the given IMAGE-DATASET entity, depending on whether the
                      data set is a detail set or not.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4641     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve FORMSFILE contains FORM for forms-file (SDERR 
                      4641) 

         CAUSE        An Image error was encountered while retrieving the FORMSFILE
                      contains FORM relationship from the dictionary.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4642     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve comment related FORMSFILE attr's for 
                      forms-file (SDERR 4642) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving attributes
                      required to comment the given FORMSFILE entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4643     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve FORMSFILE attr's for forms-file (SDERR 4643) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving attributes
                      for the given FORMSFILE entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4645     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve FORM contains ELEMENT for form (SDERR 4645) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving the FORM
                      contains ELEMENT relationship for the given FORM.
         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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          (cont.) 

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4650     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve comment related FORM attr's for form (SDERR 
                      4650) 

         CAUSE        A System dictionary error occurred while retrieving attributes
                      required to comment the given FORM entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4651     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve FORM attr's for form (SDERR 4651) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving attributes
                      for the given FORM entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4653     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve ELEMENT attr's for element to form field 
                      table (SDERR 4653) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving attributes
                      for the ELEMENT contained in the FORM to generate the field
                      number table.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4655     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve comment related FILE attr's for file (SDERR 
                      4655) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving attributes
                      required to comment the given FILE entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4660     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve FILE attr's for file (SDERR 4660) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving attributes
                      for the given FILE entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4662     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve DEVICE-CLASS attr's for device-class (SDERR 
                      4662) 
         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving the
                      attributes associated with the FILE uses DEVICE-CLASS
                      relationship for the given FILE entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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          (cont.) 

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4663     MESSAGE      Unable to find RECORD's related to the FILE file (SDERR 4663) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving the FILE
                      contains RECORD relationship for the given FILE entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4664     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve comment related KSAMFILE attr's for ksamfile 
                      (SDERR 4664) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving attributes
                      required to comment the given KSAMFILE entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4665     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve KSAMFILE attr's for ksamfile (SDERR 4665) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving attributes
                      for the given KSAMFILE entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4671     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve KSAMFILE key attr's for key-item (SDERR 4671) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving attributes
                      for the given KSAMFILE file's keys.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4672     MESSAGE      Unable to find keys related to the KSAMFILE ksamfile (SDERR 
                      4672) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while finding any KSAMFILE
                      key ELEMENT relationships for the given KSAMFILE entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.
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4673     MESSAGE      Unable to find RECORD's related to the KSAMFILE ksamfile (SDERR 
                      4673) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while finding any KSAMFILE
                      contains RECORD relationships for the given KSAMFILE entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4674     MESSAGE      Unable to produce KSAM file table (SDERR 4674) 

         CAUSE        Unable to retrieve the KSAM file table definition from the
                      message catalog.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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          (cont.) 

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4675     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve RECORD contains ELEMENT for record (SDERR 
                      4675) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving any RECORD
                      contains ELEMENT relationships for the given RECORD entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4680     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve RECORD redefines RECORD for second-record 
                      (SDERR 4680) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving any RECORD
                      redefines RECORD relationships for the given RECORD entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4681     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve comment related attr's for RECORD record 
                      (SDERR 4681) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving attributes
                      for required to comment given RECORD entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4682     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve RECORD attr's for record (SDERR 4682) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving attributes
                      for the given RECORD entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.
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4684     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve ELEMENT contains ELEMENT for first-element 
                      (SDERR 4684) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving any ELEMENT
                      contains ELEMENT relationships for the given ELEMENT entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4685     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve ELEMENT redefines ELEMENT for second-element 
                      (SDERR 4685) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving any ELEMENT
                      redefines ELEMENT relationships for the given ELEMENT entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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          (cont.) 

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4689     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve ELEMENT contains CONDITION-NAME for element 
                      (SDERR 4689) 

         CAUSE        1.  A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving an
                      ELEMENT contains CONDITION-NAME relationship for the given
                      ELEMENT entity.

                      2.  SDCDE version may not be compatible with the current version
                      of the System Dictionary core set.

         ACTION       1.  Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

                      2.  Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4690     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve ELEMENT references ELEMENT for first-element 
                      (SDERR 4690) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving any ELEMENT
                      references ELEMENT relationships for the given ELEMENT entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.

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4691     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve comment attr's for ELEMENT element (SDERR 
                      4691) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving attributes
                      required to comment the given ELEMENT entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.
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4692     MESSAGE      Maximum recursive level.  Generation terminated at entity (SDERR 
                      4692) 

         CAUSE        The ELEMENT contains ELEMENT causes a nested definition.  Only
                      30 levels of contains are allowed before generation
                      automatically terminates.

         ACTION       Definitions that contain multiple levels of nesting can be
                      inefficient as well as indecipherable.  The ELEMENT contains
                      ELEMENT relationships should not be nested too deeply in the
                      dictionary.

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4693     MESSAGE      Recursive defn in System Dictionary for entity (SDERR 4693) 

         CAUSE        The definition being generated has found that the given entity
                      is defined by itself, either directly or indirectly.

         ACTION       The given entity must not have any directly recursive
                      relationships:  ELEM1 contains ELEM1, ELEM1 redefines ELEM1, or
                      ELEM1 references ELEM1; or any indirectly recursive
                      relationships:  ELEM1 contains ELEM2, ELEM2 redefines ELEM1.

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          (cont.) 

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4694     MESSAGE      Recursive defn in COBOL source for cobol-name (SDERR 4694) 

         CAUSE        The definition being generated already contains the given COBOL
                      name at the same level number, or as a parent.

         ACTION       An alias name may be used, or the entity name may be altered in
                      the dictionary.  If the qualification is causing the recursive
                      definition, then omit or shorten the qualification.

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4695     MESSAGE      Recursive defn in System Dictionary and COBOL source for entity 
                      (SDERR 4695) 

         CAUSE        The definition being generated has found that the given entity
                      is defined by itself, either directly or indirectly.  The entity
                      is also using the same COBOL name as a previously defined COBOL
                      definition.

         ACTION       See both SDERR 4693 and SDERR 4694.

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4700     MESSAGE      Unable to retrieve attributes for ELEMENT element (SDERR 4700) 

         CAUSE        A System Dictionary error occurred while retrieving attributes
                      for the given ELEMENT entity.

         ACTION       Notify the Dictionary Administrator.
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4701     MESSAGE      Unexpected or missing element type (SDERR 4701) 

         CAUSE        The element type attribute retrieved from the dictionary is
                      blank or does not contain a valid COBOL element type.

         ACTION       The dictionary element type attribute must be updated to one of
                      the following valid values:  B, E, E+, I, I+, J, J+, K, P, P+,
                      R, R+, S, X, U, Z, Z+, 9, 9+, *.

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4702     MESSAGE      Illegal attribute, decimal is negative (SDERR 4702) 

         CAUSE        The decimal attribute retrieved from the dictionary has an
                      invalid value.  It must be zero or a positive integer.

         ACTION       The dictionary decimal attribute must be updated to zero or a
                      positive integer.

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4703     MESSAGE      Illegal attribute, display length is zero or negative (SDERR 
                      4703) 

         CAUSE        The display length attribute retrieved from the dictionary has
                      an invalid value.  It must be a positive integer.

         ACTION       The dictionary display length attribute must be updated to a
                      positive integer.

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          (cont.) 

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4704     MESSAGE      Illegal attribute, byte length is zero or negative (SDERR 4704) 

         CAUSE        The byte length attribute retrieved from the dictionary has an
                      invalid value.  It must be a positive integer.

         ACTION       The dictionary byte length attribute must be updated to a
                      positive integer.

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4705     MESSAGE      Calculated element length is zero or negative (SDERR 4705) 

         CAUSE        The length of the picture is invalid when calculated from the
                      byte-length and display-length attributes.

         ACTION       Adjust the byte-length and/or display-length attributes in the
                      dictionary, so that the picture will be calculated as a positive
                      integer.

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4710     MESSAGE      Illegal attribute, decimal length exceeds element length (SDERR 
                      4710) 
         CAUSE        The value of the decimal attribute is greater than the
                      calculated length of the element (using the byte length and/or
                      display length attributes).

         ACTION       The decimal, byte length, and display length attributes must be
                      reviewed and updated in the dictionary.

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4711     MESSAGE      Illegal attribute, byte offset is negative (SDERR 4711) 

         CAUSE        The byte offset attribute retrieved from the dictionary has an
                      invalid value.  It must be zero or a positive integer.

         ACTION       The dictionary byte offset attribute must be updated to zero or
                      a positive integer.

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4712     MESSAGE      Illegal attribute for element, count not allowed with redefines 
                      (SDERR 4712) 

         CAUSE        The count attribute contains a positive integer greater than
                      one, indicating use of the occurs clause.  However, the occurs
                      clause cannot be used on an element that redefines another
                      element, or is contained in an element or record that redefines
                      another element or record.

         ACTION       The dictionary count attribute must be updated to one, or the
                      element must not be a part of a redefining element or record.

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4713     MESSAGE      Illegal attribute, count is zero or negative (SDERR 4713) 

         CAUSE        The count attribute retrieved from the dictionary has an invalid
                      value.  It must be a positive integer.

         ACTION       The dictionary count attribute must be updated to a positive
                      integer.

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          (cont.) 

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4714     MESSAGE      Illegal occurs clause, table exceeds 3 dimensions (SDERR 4714) 

         CAUSE        The count attribute has a value greater than one, indicating
                      that an occurs clause should be used.  Since this element is
                      already contained in an element which is the third level of an
                      array, COBOL does not allow a forth level.

         ACTION       The dictionary count attribute must be updated to one, or the
                      element removed from the array.

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4715     MESSAGE      No command to REDO (SDERR 4715) 
         CAUSE        No command has been issued in SDCDE prior to entering the REDO
                      command, i.e., the REDO is issued as the first command to SDCDE.

         ACTION       The REDO command is not valid unless a prior command has been
                      entered.  Prior commands do not include empty lines, control Y,
                      or CR.

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4720     MESSAGE      REDO is not allowed in non-interactive mode (SDERR 4720) 

         CAUSE        SDCDE does not allow the REDO command when the input comes from
                      SDIN, or if SDCDE is being run in a job.

         ACTION       Remove the REDO command from the input file.

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4721     MESSAGE      Illegal use of REDO (SDERR 4721) 

         CAUSE        The REDO command cannot be issued from within the REDO command.

         ACTION       Do not use REDO to create a REDO command.

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4722     MESSAGE      Command line out of range.  Ignored (SDERR 4722) 

         CAUSE        The REDO sub-command attempted to move to a line beyond the
                      beginning or end of the command being edited.

         ACTION       List the command being edited, and determine which line you wish
                      to move to.  Reenter the correct number of lines to move.

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4723     MESSAGE      Illegal command after delete.  Ignored (SDERR 4723) 

         CAUSE        The delete sub-command character(s) of the REDO command must be
                      followed by blanks or by the insert sub-command character.

         ACTION       Modify the command so that the delete sub-command characters(s)
                      are followed only by blanks or the insert sub-command character,
                      'I'.

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          (cont.) 

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4724     MESSAGE      String to insert too long to fit (SDERR 4724) 

         CAUSE        The string which follows the insert sub-command will cause the
                      current line to exceed 80 characters.

         ACTION       Reenter the insert sub-command using less characters, or break
                      the edited line into two lines and then reenter the insert
                      sub-command.
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4725     MESSAGE      String to append too long to fit (SDERR 4725) 

         CAUSE        The string which follows the append sub-command will cause the
                      current line to exceed 80 characters.

         ACTION       Reenter the append sub-command using less characters, or break
                      the edited line into two lines and then reenter the append
                      sub-command.

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4726     MESSAGE      REDO subcommand is followed by unallowed characters (SDERR 4726) 

         CAUSE        The issued REDO sub-commmand was followed by other characters.

         ACTION       Some REDO sub-commands must not be accompanied by other
                      characters.  Those sub-commands are:  break, execute, exit,
                      help, and list.  Reenter the sub-command by itself.

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4730     MESSAGE      Move forward/backward command can only have a number following 
                      it (SDERR 4730) 

         CAUSE        The REDO sub-command is followed by a non-numeric character.

         ACTION       The forward/backward REDO sub-command must be followed by
                      nothing, or by a number.  Reenter the modified sub-command.

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4731     MESSAGE      Error occurred while forming the upshift table (SDERR 4731) 

         CAUSE        1.  The Native Language ID retrieved from the message catalog
                      may be invalid.

                      2.  A Native Language intrinsic error has occurred.

         ACTION       1.  Change the message catalog to reflect the correct Native
                      Language ID before attempting to run SDCDE again.

                      2.  Verify that the Native Language ID which was retrieved from
                      the message catalog is valid.  If not, change it, and rerun
                      SDCDE, otherwise, notify the System Manager.

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4732     MESSAGE      Unable to convert SD date into NL date.  Error number 
                      error-number (SDERR 4732) 

         CAUSE        A Native Language intrinsic error has occurred.

         ACTION       Notify the System Manager.
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4733     MESSAGE      Unable to convert SD time into NL time.  Error number 
                      error-number (SDERR 4733) 

         CAUSE        A Native Language intrinsic error has occurred.

         ACTION       Notify the System Manager.

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4734     MESSAGE      MPE command execution error.  Error code:  error-code (SDERR 
                      4734) 

         CAUSE        The MPE command execution resulted in an error.

         ACTION       Determine the error using the given MPE error code.  Fix the
                      command using REDO, or by reentering the command.

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4735     MESSAGE      No such MPE command.  Error code:  error-code (SDERR 4735) 

         CAUSE        The MPE command does not exist or is unrecognizable.

         ACTION       Determine the error using the given MPE error code.  Fix the
                      command using REDO, or by reentering the command.

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4740     MESSAGE      No help on subject help-subject.  Displaying general help 
                      instead (SDERR 4740) 

         CAUSE        The HELP command parameter is not recognized by the SDCDE help
                      facility.

         ACTION       The general help messages will be displayed instead.  If a
                      specific subject is desired, qualify the HELP command with a
                      valid subject using REDO, or by reentering the command.

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