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Error message on Display file
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Published: 12 Oct 2012
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Error message on Display file Published by: WestCoastGuy on 12 Oct 2012 view comments(2)

I get the following error information and messages -

. . . . . . . . . . . . . :   01251       
 Permanent I/O error occurred (C G S D F).

n . . . . . . . . . . . . :   EXFMTR      

CPF5192   Data sent to device  not valid.  Negative response code is . 

 

How does this condition happen and how do I fix it?

 

It happens when executing the exfmt opcode in an RPG III program

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Posted by: bobcozzi
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Comment on: Error message on Display file
Posted: 11 years 1 months 18 days 13 hours 5 minutes ago

Do you have data below X'40' being displayed?

Do you have a subfile on the screen without any records in it?

Posted by: TFisher
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Comment on: Error message on Display file
Posted: 11 years 1 months 10 days 17 hours 20 minutes ago

As Bob suggested, most likely cause is that you are trying to display data that contains an invalid hex code.  The following cannot be displayed:

00
01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
09
0A
0B

0C
0D
0E
0F
10
11
12
13
14
15

16
17
18
19
1A
1B
1C
1D