Error Conditions Reference

Below are the most frequently occured error conditions while using the CICS commands.

RESP	Command	Description
1	ERROR	This error occurs for an error that does not raise any other condition.
12	FILENOTFOUND	A file name in the FILE is not defined to CICS.
13	NOTFND	Attempt to retrieve the record which is not found.
14	DUPREC	An attempt is to add/update a record to a file in which the record already exists with same key.
15	DUPKEY	A record is accessed by way of an alternate index with the NONUNIQUEKEY attribute, and another alternate index record with the same key follows.
16	INVREQ	Request is invalid
17	IOERR	There is an I/O error during the requested operation.
18	NOSPACE	No space is available on the direct access device for adding records.
19	NOTOPEN	The requested resource is not open.
20	ENDFILE	File read reached to end.
21	ILLOGIC	A VSAM error occurs that is not in one of the other CICS response categories.
22	LENGERR	The length coded doesn't match with the required length.
23	QZERO	Occurs when the destination (queue) is empty or the end of the queue has been reached.
25	QBUSY	Occurs if a READQ TD command attempts to access a record in a logically recoverable queue.
26	ITEMERR	The ITEM number provided is out of range or exceeds 32767.
27	PGMIDERR	The coded program id is not valid in local or remote region.
31	EXPIRED	Occurs if the time specified has already expired when the command is issued.
32	RETPAGE	Occurs if the SET option is coded and a completed page is ready for return to the application program.
35	TSIOERR	Occurs if there is an irrecoverable temporary storage input/output error.
36	MAPFAIL	This condition also arises if a program issues a RECEIVE MAP command to which the terminal operator responds by pressing a CLEAR or PA key, or by pressing ENTER or a function key without entering data.
38	INVMPSZ	Occurs if the specified map is too wide or too long for the terminal.
39	IGREQID	Occurs if the prefix specified in the REQID option is different from that established by a previous REQID option.
40	OVERFLOW	Occurs if the mapped data does not fit on the current page. This condition is only raised if a HANDLE CONDITION OVERFLOW command is active.
42	NOSTG	The storage requested is more than is currently available in the target DSA.
44	QIDERR	Occurs when the queue specified cannot be found.
53	SYSIDERR	The SYSID name specified is neither the local region nor a remote system or the link to the remote system is closed.
54	ISCINVREQ	The remote system indicates a failure that does not correspond to a known condition.
70	NOTAUTH	Occurs when a resource security check has failed.
81	TERMERR	An unrecoverable error occurs during the conversation with the Remote region.
82	ROLLEDBACK	SYNCPOINT ROLLBACK issued
84	DISABLED	The resource is disabled
100	LOCKED	An attempt has been made to process a record, but lock exists against the key.
101	RECORDBUSY	The NOSUSPEND keyword is specified and the record is locked by an active lock.
121	RESUNAVAIL	A resource required by the linked-to program is unavailable on the target region.
122	CHANNELERR	The channel name contains illegal character or combination of illegal characters.