FCHECK

Error Code	Description
0	Successful or end-of-file (EOF)
1	Illegal DB register setting
2	Illegal capability
3	Required parameter missing
4	Disk space allocation disabled on all domain disks
5	DRT number >511
6	Device has no spare blocks available
7	Unformatted or uninitialized media on device
8	Illegal parameter value
9	Invalid file type specified in `foption`
10	Invalid record size specification
11	Invalid resultant block size
12	Record number out of range
13	Cannot open file multiaccess
15	Exceeded maximum file opens for write access
16	More than 255 opens of a file
17	Magnetic tape runaway
18	Device powered up
19	Forms control was reset
20	Invalid operation requested (for example, terminal type set to -24 which is an invalid entry)
21	Data parity error
22	Timeout (read timeout value set with `FCONTROL` `itemnum`=4)
23	End-of-tape
24	Device not ready; not online, modem dsr signal not "high", or line disconnected)
25	No write ring on tape
26	Transmission error
27	I/O timeout; block mode read timer expired (timer set by system, not user changeable)
28	Timing error; data arrived at controller faster than it could be serviced (data overrun)
29	Start I/O (SIO) failure
30	Unit failure
31	End-of-line (EOL) special character terminator or additional end-of-record (AEOR) character (defined by `FCONTROL` `itemnum`=25)
32	Software abort of I/O operation (for example, an `ABORTIO` command was entered)
33	Data lost or no buffer available
34	Unit not online
35	Data set not ready
36	Invalid disk address
37	Invalid memory address
38	Tape parity error
39	Recovered tape error
40	Operation inconsistent with access type
41	Operation inconsistent with record type
42	Operation inconsistent with device type (for example, attempted to set an invalid line speed through `FCONTROL` `itemnum`=11)
43	Write exceeds record size
44	Update at record zero
45	Privileged file violation
46	Out of disk space
47	I/O error on a file label
48	Invalid operation; multiple file access
49	Unimplemented function
50	Nonexistent account
51	Nonexistent group
52	Nonexistent permanent file
53	Nonexistent temporary file
54	Invalid file reference
55	Device unavailable
56	Invalid device specification
57	Out of virtual memory
58	No file passed
59	Standard label violation
60	Global RIN not available or insufficient system resources
61	Out of group disk space
62	Out of account disk space
63	No nonshareable device capability
64	Program not prepared with multiple RIN capability
66	Plotter limit switch reached
68	Insufficient system resources
69	I/O error
70	I/O error while printing header/trailer, or an `FOPEN` or `FCLOSE` failed
71	Too many files open
72	Invalid file number
73	Bounds violation
74	No room in stack for file entry
77	Nowait I/O operation pending
78	No nowait I/O pending for any file
79	No nowait I/O pending for any special file
80	Spoolfile size exceeds configuration
81	No spool class defined in system
82	Insufficient space in spool class for I/O request
83	I/O error on spoolfile
84	Device unavailable for spoolfile
85	Operation inconsistent with spooling (for example, attempt to read hardware status)
86	Spooling internal error
87	Bad spoolfile block
88	Nonexistent spoolfile
89	Power failure
90	Exclusive violation; file being accessed
91	Exclusive violation; file accessed exclusively
92	Lockword violation
93	Security violation
94	User not creator
95	Read not completed; the terminal user pressed BREAK (The user must enter the `RESUME` command to continue. The file system sees the restart, the application does not.)
96	Disk I/O error
97	No control-Y PIN
98	Read timer overflow; read exceeded maximum capacity of read timer (655.35 seconds)
99	BOT and backspace tape
100	Duplicate permanent file name
101	Duplicate temporary file name
102	I/O error on directory
103	Permanent directory overflow
104	Temporary directory overflow
105	Bad variable block structure
106	Extent size exceeds maximum
107	Insufficient space for user labels
108	Invalid file label
109	Invalid carriage control
110	Attempt to save permanent file as temporary
111	No save files (SF) capability
112	No mountable volumes (UV) capability
113	Volume set not mounted; mount problem
114	Volume set not dismounted; dismount problem
115	Attempted rename across volume sets rejected
116	Invalid tape label `FOPEN/HPFOPEN` parameters
117	Attempted write on an unexpired tape file
118	Invalid header or trailer tape label
119	I/O error positioning tape for tape labels
120	Attempted write on an IBM standard tape label
121	Tape label lockword violation
122	Tape label table overflow
123	End of tape volume set
124	Attempt to append labeled tape
125	Expiration date later than preceding file
126	Character set number must be between 0 and 31
127	Form number must be between 0 and 31
128	Logical page number must be between 0 and 31
129	Vertical format number must be between 0 and 31
130	Number of copies must be between 1 and 32,767
131	Number of overlays must be between 1 and 8
132	Page length parameter must be between 12 (=3) and 68 (=17)
133	Picture number must be between 0 and 31
134	Extended capability parameter must be 0 (OFF) or 1 (ON)
137	Defective track on foreign disk
138	Track does not exist on foreign disk
139	Deleted record on IBM diskette
148	Inactive RIO record
149	Missing item number or return variable
150	Invalid `itemnum`
151	Undefined file type
152	Unrecognized option in `FOPEN/HPFOPEN` `device` parameter
153	Expecting semicolon (`;`) or carriage return in `FOPEN/HPFOPEN` `device` parameter
154	Environment file open error
155	File not environment file; check file code or record size
156	Header record incorrect
157	Uncompiled environment file
158	Error reading environment file
159	Error closing environment file
160	Error doing `FDEVICECONTROL` from environment file
161	Too many parameters in device string overflow
162	Expecting "=" after option in `device` parameter
163	Incorrect `ENV` backreference in file equation
164	`Device` parameter too large or missing carriage return
165	Invalid density specification
166	`FFILEINFO` failed while accessing remote spoolfile
167	Spoolfile label error; cannot insert environment file name
168	Item not supported on remote system
170	Record marked deleted; pointer positioned to a record marked for deletion
171	(KSAM) Duplicate key value not allowed
172	(KSAM) Key not found; invalid key value
173	(KSAM) `tcount` parameter larger than record size
174	(KSAM) Cannot get extra data segment
175	(KSAM) Internal KSAM error
176	(KSAM) Illegal extra data segment
177	(KSAM) Too many extra data segments for this process
178	(KSAM) Not enough virtual memory for extra data segment
179	(KSAM) File must be locked before issuing this intrinsic
180	(KSAM) KSAM file must be rebuilt; KSAM version does not handle a file built by previous version
181	(KSAM) Invalid key starting position
182	(KSAM) File empty
183	(KSAM) Record does not contain all keys
184	(KSAM) Invalid record number
185	(KSAM) Sequence error in primary key
186	(KSAM) Invalid key length
187	(KSAM) Invalid key specification
188	(KSAM) Invalid device specification
189	(KSAM) Invalid record format
190	(KSAM) Invalid key blocking factor value
191	(KSAM) Record does not contain search key for deletion; specified key value points to record not containing that value
192	(KSAM) System failure occurred while KSAM file was opened
193	(KSAM) `$STDIN`/`$STDLIST` cannot be redirected to KSAM files
194	(KSAM) KSAM files not allowed for global AFTs
196	(KSAM) Language not supported
197	(KSAM) native language internal error
198	(KSAM) Invalid version number in KSAM file
201	(DS) Unable to access DSLINE table
204	(DS) Unable to allocate an extra data segment for DS/DSN 3000
205	(DS) Unable to expand the DS/DSN 3000 extra data segment
214	(DS) Requested DS line has not been opened with a `DSLINE` command
216	(DS) Message rejected by remote computer
217	(DS) Insufficient amount of user stack available
221	(DS) Internal DS error; invalid message format
224	File equations for a remote file constitute a loop
227	RFA/RDBA could not find or create a remote session
239	Communication interface error; trace malfunction
240	(DS) Local communication line not opened by operator
241	(DS) DS line in use exclusively or by another subsystem
242	(DS) Internal DS software malfunction
243	(DS) Remote computer not responding
246	Communications interface error; remote computer disconnected
249	Communications interface error; unable to enter remote session
255	Communications interface error; connection lost
302	Invalid item number for `FDEVICECONTROL`
303	Invalid access for item number to `FDEVICECONTROL`
304	Attempt to change terminal parity in 8-bit mode
305	Invalid format in terminal configuration file
306	Checksum error in terminal configuration file
307	Passed value to `FDEVICECONTROL` less than minimum
308	Passed value to `FDEVICECONTROL` greater than maximum
309	Passed value to `FDEVICECONTROL` is unsupported
310	Count to `FDEVICECONTROL` insufficient for return information
311	Count to `FDEVICECONTROL` greater than available store information
312	Passed special character has previously defined function
313	Incompatible version of the file
350	KSAM lock table full
351	Too many record locks in one process
352	Record was locked already
353	File must be unlocked before issuing this intrinsic
354	Data integrity violation
355	File is locked by another process
356	Lock request rejected due to potential deadlock
357	Data may be invalid because file is locked by others
391	Name cannot be expressed using the specified syntax
392	Rename for the given file type is not supported
393	UID-GID database could not be found
394	User information not found in uid database
395	Group information not found in gid database
396	User lacks read acd (racd) access
397	A component in the pathname is not a directory
398	User lacks traverse directory (td) access
399	File attributes are not expressible as foptions
400	Name syntax specified is invalid
401	Unknown system file specified
402	Invalid character found in mpe syntax name
403	Wild card characters found in file name
404	Backreferenced file is not allowed
405	System files are not allowed
406	Remote environment specification is not allowed
407	Invalid usage of a character class
408	Missing file name component
409	File name did not start with an alphabetic characte
410	Specified file name is too long
411	Lockword in backreferenced file name is not allowed
412	Lockword in wildcarded file name is illegal
413	Lockword is missing
414	Lockword did not start with an alphabetic character
415	Specified lockword is too long
416	Group name is missing
417	Group name did not start with an alphabetic character
418	Specified group name is too long
419	Account name is missing
420	Account name did not start with alphabetic character
421	Specified account name is too long
422	Remote environment specification is invalid
423	NS3000 is not present on the system
424	Remote environment specification is missing
425	Remote environment specification is too long
426	HFS name component is too long
427	HFS pathname is too long
428	HFS pathname exceeded the number of levels supported
429	HFS pathname began with hyphen (-) character
430	HFS pathname began with two slashes (//)
431	Lower case characters are not allowed
432	Wild carded name may match an incorrect syntax
433	Specified name is not identifiable in any syntax
434	Lockword specification is not allowed
435	Illegal attempt to escape into hfs syntax from an mpe-only syntax name
436	Illegal character found in hfs pathname
451	The specified file code is invalid in this context
452	File privilege level is invalid in this context
453	The specified file is write protected
454	The specified record type is invalid
455	The file type specified is invalid
456	File type specified is only supported in MPE namespace
457	Component of path does not exist
458	Trying to read/write to a pipe or FIFO and O_NONBLOCK is set
459	Trying to write to a pipe but it was not opened for read
460	Specified file domain not supported in the given namespace
461	User lacks create directory (CD) access
462	User lacks delete directory (DD) access
463	Write access disabled on device media
464	Too many symbolic links encountered in the pathname
465	Unable to create FLOD data structure
466	Unable to delete FLOD data structure
467	Unable to issue another lock request, limit reached
468	Internal HPFLOCK error
469	File was opened with dynamic locking, use FLOCK
470	Lock held by another process, request denied
471	No FLOD exists, incompatible file type
472	No such lock exists
473	Whence parameter out of bounds
474	Length parameter out of bounds
475	Start parameter out of bounds
476	Internal HPFLOCK error
477	Lock extends beyond the file limit
478	Internal HPFLOCK error, flod marked invalid
479	No GUFD exists, incompatible file type
480	No GDPD exists, incompatible file type
481	Command parameter out of bounds
482	Lock parameter out of bounds
483	PIN parameter out of bounds
484	Interrupt occured while waiting for lock
485	Size parameter out of bounds
486	Invalid file type
487	Lock type and file access incompatible
488	Conflicting read format
489	Tthe file type is not a symbolic link file
490	Tried to reply to waiters and none were found
491	Trying to deallocate a PLFD that is locked by another thread
492	Trying to deallocate a PLFD that isn't locked by your thread
493	An invalid operation for threads
494	A read or write operation was interrupted by a signal
495	Exec call failed because a file could not be closed
496	Open was interrupted by a signal and wasn't completed

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