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ASMACMS075E

HLASM Programmer's Guide
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Device device invalid for xxxxxxxx

Explanation

The device specified in your FILEDEF command cannot be used for the input or output operation that is requested in your program. For example, you have tried to read data from the printer or write data to the reader.

Supplemental Information: The variable device name in the text of the message indicates the incorrect device that was specified.

System action

RC=40. Processing of the command terminates. The system remains in the same status as before the command was entered.

Programmer response

Reissue your FILEDEF command, specifying the correct device for the required input operation.

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