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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: 10 years 5 months 14 days 17 hours 46 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: 10 years 5 months 6 days 22 hours 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