Runtime messages (CCF)
This reference section provides detailed information about IMS Command Control Facility messages.
Message format
IMS Command Control Facility command processing messages adhere to the following format:
CCFnnnnx
where:
- CCF
- Indicates that the message was issued by IMS Command Control Facility command processing
- nnnn
- Indicates the message identification number
- x
- Indicates the severity of the message:
- A
- Indicates that operator intervention is required before processing can continue.
- E
- Indicates that an error occurred, which might or might not require operator intervention.
- I
- Indicates that the message is informational only.
- W
- Indicates that the message is a warning to alert you to a possible error condition.
Each message also includes the following information:
- Explanation:
- Explains what the message text means, why it occurred, and what its variables represent.
- System action:
- Explains what the system will do in response to the event that triggered this message.
- User response:
- Describes whether a response is necessary, what the appropriate response is, and how the response will affect the system or program.