SORT-MERGE/XL Programmer's Guide (32650-90884)

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A HPSORT Intrinsic Status Returns
The following table lists the error number, message, cause, and user corrective action for
status returns from the HPSORT intrinsics. SORT/XL's subsystem ID is 195.
-1 MESSAGE If you specified the
keycompare parameter,
you can not specify the
keys and numkeys
parameters.
CAUSE You specified the
keycompare and the keys and numkeys
parameters in the HPSORTINIT intrinsic.
ACTION Specify the
keycompare parameter or else specify the
keys and numkeys parameters in the HPSORTINIT.
-2 MESSAGE If you do not specify the keycompare
parameter, you must specify the keys and
numkeys parameters.
CAUSE You specified neither the
keycompare parameter or the
keys and numkeys parameters in the HPSORTINIT
intrinsic.
ACTION Specify either the
keycompare parameter or specify the
keys and numkeys parameters in the HPSORTINIT
intrinsic.
-3 MESSAGE You did not specify a reclength parameter, or
you specified it less than or equal to 0.
CAUSE You specified the
reclength parameter in the
HPSORTINIT intrinsic to be less than or equal to 0. or you
did not specify an inputfile or use HPSORTINPUT.
ACTION Set the
reclength parameter to a value that is greater
than 1 or specify the
inputfiles parameter use the
HPSORTINPUT intrinsic.
-4 MESSAGE You must not specify the keycompare parameter
if you specified the outputoption parameter
as greater than 1.
CAUSE The keycompare is only allowed when the entire record is
output.
ACTION Change
outputoption to 1 or don't use keycompare .