Explanation
VTAM® issues
this message when an error occurs while processing the start list list.
list is
the start option list that contains the error.
reason can
be one of the following:
- I/O ERROR
- An error occurred while reading the start list list.
- MEMBER NOT FOUND
- The start list list could not be found in the VTAM definition library.
- START OPTION NOT VALID
- There is an error in a start option.
- SYNTAX ERROR
- The start list list contains invalid syntax.
System action
This message is followed by either message IST1216A
or message IST1084I.
- Message IST1216A prompts you for a response, and VTAM will wait for a reply.
- Message IST1084I indicates whether VTAM defaults,
ATCSTR00, or a specific start list will be used. Processing continues.
Operator response
If prompted by message IST1216A, enter 1,
2, or 3. Otherwise, no response is needed.
System programmer response
- I/O ERROR
- See the applicable sequential access method documentation for
more information.
- MEMBER NOT FOUND
- Message IST116I is issued prior to this message. See the explanation
of that message for additional information.
- START OPTION NOT VALID
- There are several messages that may be issued prior to this message
depending on the reason for the problem. Possible messages include
IST057I, IST058I, IST059I,
IST092I, IST176I, IST652I, IST1052-1056I, IST1064I, and IST1069I-1078I.
See the explanation of the appropriate messages for additional information.
- SYNTAX ERROR
- MessageIST052I, IST115I or IST1249I is issued prior to this message.
See the explanation of the appropriate message for additional information.
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