IST1216A
ENTER 1 TO CONTINUE–2 TO REENTER LIST–3 TO TERMINATE VTAM

Explanation

VTAM® issues this message when an error occurs in a start list. Message IST1215I is issued prior to this message and indicates the name of the start list and the reason for the failure. See that message for additional information.

System action

VTAM waits for a response.
  • If 1 is entered, VTAM will continue processing. The reason in message IST1215I determines the action.
    I/O ERROR
    The start list is not processed.
    MEMBER NOT FOUND
    All start options in the list are ignored.
    START OPTION NOT VALID
    Valid start options in the list are processed, and message IST1311A is issued to prompt for new start options.
    SYNTAX ERROR
    All start options processed before the syntax error is encountered are processed. Message IST1311A is issued to prompt for new start options.
  • If 2 is entered, VTAM issues message IST015A to prompt for a new start list ID.
  • If 3 is entered, all processing is stopped and VTAM is terminated.

Operator response

Enter 1, 2, or 3.
  • 1 to continue
  • 2 to reenter a new start list ID when prompted by IST015A
  • 3 to terminate VTAM.

System programmer response

None.

Routing code

1

Descriptor code

2