CNLC152E   MESSAGE HAS INVALID FORMAT NUMBER, key, recnum, member, RECORD NOT PROCESSED

Explanation

The message compiler was invoked to build a run-time message file from an install message file. A message skeleton has an incorrect format number.

The format number field must contain either:
  • 3 numeric characters between 001 and 999
  • 3 EBCDIC blanks
In the message text:
key
The key of the erroneous message.
recnum
The record number at which the error is found in a member of the install message file, which is a partitioned data set (PDS).
member
The member of the PDS.

System action

The message compiler does not process the record.

System programmer response

See z/OS MVS Programming: Assembler Services Guidefor information about the format of install message files. Correct the format number. Compile the install message file again.

Module

CNLCBSKL

Source

MVS™ message service (MMS)

Routing Code

Note 11

Descriptor Code