Symmetricom 5071A, Operating And Programming Manual

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Chapter 5 Command Reference
Error Messages/Codes
106 Operating and Programming Manual
Error Messages/Codes
Table 5-7 lists and describes the error messages.
Table 5-7. Error Messages
Number Error String Cause
-100 Command error This is the generic syntax error used if the 5071A cannot detect
more specific errors.
-101 Invalid character Unrecognized character in specified parameter.
-102 Syntax error Command missing space/comma between parameters.
-103 Invalid separator Command parameter separated by space is a not comma.
-104 Data type error Wrong data type specified in parameter.
-108 Parameter not allowed Parameter specified in parameterless command.
-109 Missing parameter Parameter missing in entered command.
-112 Program mnemonic too
long Header contains more than 12 characters.
-113 Undefined header Command header incorrectly specified.
-121 Invalid character in
number Entered character for numeric data is incorrect.
-123 Exponent too large Exponent larger than 32000.
-124 Too many digits More than 256 digits specified.
-128 Numeric data not
allowed Number specified for parameter not letter.
-131 Invalid suffix Parameter suffix incorrectly specified.
-134 Suffix too long The suffix contained more than 12 characters.
-138 Suffix not allowed Parameter suffix specified when not allowed.
-141 Invalid character data Parameter type specified not allowed.
-144 Character data tool long Character data element has more than 12 characters.
-148 Character data not
allowed Entered character data not recognized by instrument.
-150 String data error Entered string data contained a non-specific error.
-151 Invalid string data Entered string data syntax invalid.
-158 String data not allowed String data encountered but not allowed.
-160 Block data error Entered block data contained a non-specific error.