Exception Information


PLBCMP GUI Only

 

The GETINFO instruction retrieves exception error data after an O145 error has occurred. Please note that any data may or may not be provided for this option as supplied after a failure for an AUTOMATION, CONTAINER or CONTROL object has occurred. The statement uses the following format:

 

 

[label]

GETINFO

EXCEPTION,{value}

 

Where:

label

Optional. A Program Execution Label.

value

Required. A DIM variable whose physical size is 490 characters and whose data is supplied by the failing control.

Note the following:

  1. The following is the format of the returned string:

  2.  

    Column

    Size

    Value

    1

    10

    OBJECTID property value of object causing the problem.

    11

    10

    is an error code identifying the error. Error codes should be greater than 1000. The value may be zero.

    21

    100

    is a textual, human-readable name of the source of the exception error. Typically, this is an application name. This field is blank if no name is available.

    121

    100

    is a textual, human-readable description of the error intended for the customer. If no description is available, this is blank.

    221

    260

    The qualified drive, path, and file name of a Help file with more information about the error. If no Help is available, this field is blank.

    481

    10

    The Help context ID of the topic within the Help file. This field should be filled in only when the Help File field contains a filename. Otherwise, this field is zero.

 

See Also: GETINFO, System Interface Instructions

 



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