User`s guide

20.8 Error Messages and Formula Compiler Warnings
A ) is missing.
Parentheses must be used in pairs; each opening parenthesis must be matched with a closing
parenthesis. One of your opening parentheses is not matched by a closing parenthesis. Insert the
missing parenthesis and recheck.
A ] is missing.
Brackets must be used in pairs; each opening bracket must be matched with a closing bracket. One of
your opening brackets is not matched by a closing bracket. Insert the missing bracket and recheck.
A Boolean range variable is not allowed.
You have entered a Boolean range variable. Range variables are allowed in all data types other than
Boolean. Either change the data type to something other than Boolean, or enter a Boolean item variable
to replace the Boolean range variable.
A day number must be between 1 and the number of days in the month.
You have entered a day number that does not fit the month. The Formula Checker displays this warning
if, for the month of January, for example, you enter a day number of zero (0) or a number 32 or greater.
Change the day number to fit the month and recheck.
A field is required here.
You have entered something in your formula other than a field at a position where a field is expected.
Correct the problem and recheck.
A formula cannot refer to itself, either directly or indirectly.
You cannot enter a formula that refers to itself. For example, in creating the formula @Profit, you cannot
use @Profit as the argument to a function. Remove the reference and recheck.
A function is required here.
The Formula Editor is expecting a function but none was entered. Review your formula and enter the
required function or correct the formula if it is in error.
A month number must be between 1 and 12.
You have entered a month number that falls outside the allowable range. Enter a month number between
1 and 12 and recheck.
A string can be at most 65534 characters long.
The program allows strings in formulas to be up to 65534 characters long. You have entered a string
that exceeds that limit. Reduce the length of the string and recheck.
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