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

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HPMERGE Intrinsic Status Returns
-8 MESSAGE The key field is not within the record length
of each file.
CAUSE One or more files have shorter record lengths and at least
one key field extends outside of the file's record length.
ACTION Make sure your files are of the correct length and that
your key field in within range of the records.
-9 MESSAGE Illegal ascending/descending code.
CAUSE The fourth element of the
keys array parameter is not 1
or 0.
ACTION Set the fourth element of the
keys array parameter to 0
for ascending or 1 for descending order.
-10 MESSAGE Illegal key code.
CAUSE The 3rd element in the
keys array parameter in
HPMERGEINIT is less than 0 or greater than 13.
ACTION Set the 3rd element in the
keys array parameter to a
value that is from 0-13 inclusive.
-11 MESSAGE Failure on FGETINFO (inputfile).
CAUSE CCL was returned from the FGETINFO intrinsic called
from SORT/XL.
ACTION Make sure that the input file number hasn't been
corrupted. Also refer to the MPE XL Intrinsics Reference
Manual.
-12 MESSAGE FREAD error on the input file.
CAUSE CCL was returned from the FREAD intrinsic called from
SORT/XL.
ACTION Make sure that the input file number hasn't been
corrupted. Also refer to the MPE XL Intrinsics Reference
Manual.
-13 MESSAGE FWRITE error on the output file.
CAUSE CCL was returned from the FWRITE intrinsic called from
SORT/XL.
ACTION Make sure that the output file number hasn't been
corrupted. Also refer to the MPE XL Intrinsics Reference
Manual.