Specifications

Error Messages Appendix A
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Command Errors (continued)
160 Block data error
Generic block data error
161 Invalid block data
The number of data bytes sent does not match the number of bytes specified in the header.
168 Block data not allowed
Data was sent in arbitrary block format but is not allowed for this command.
170
Expression error
Generic expression error
171 Invalid expression data
The expression data element was invalid.
178 Expression data not allowed
Expression data element was sent but is not allowed for this command.
Execution Errors (these errors set Standard Event Status register bit #4)
200 Execution error
Generic syntax error
220 Parameter error
A data element related error occurred.
221
Settings conflict
A data element could not be executed because of the present instrument state.
222 Data out of range
A data element could not be executed because the value was outside the valid range.
223
Too much data
A data element was received that contains more data than the instrument can handle.
224 Illegal parameter value
An exact value was expected but not received.
225 Out of memory
The device has insufficient memory to perform the requested operation.
226 Lists not same length
One or more lists are not the same length.
230 Data corrupt or stale
Possible invalid data. A new reading was started but not completed.
231 Data questionable
The measurement accuracy is suspect.
232 Invalid format
The data format or structure is inappropriate.
233
Invalid version
The version of the data format is incorrect to the instrument.
240 Hardware error
The command could not be executed because of a hardware problem with the instrument.
241 Hardware missing
The command could not be executed because of missing hardware, such as an option.
260 Expression error
An expression program data element related error occurred.
261 Math error in expression
An expression program data element could not be executed due to a math error.