Re: SNA Codes

[Glenn Ericson <Glenn-Ericson@xxxxxxx>]

At 03:15 AM 5/17/99 GMT, you wrote:
>In typical in-depth technical writing, my version of the SNA Sense Code 
>manual says the following:
>
>1003    "Function Not Supported:  The function requested is not supported. 
> The function may
>        have been specified by a formatted request code, a field in an RU, 
>or a control 
>        character".
>
>        0000    No Specific code applies.
>
>My question is this.  Why did the developers of SNA even bother coding for 
>this error.  It seems
>like a 10030000 is a generic "we can't really tell what the heck is wrong, 
>but it's not working so we'll
>spit out this error".
>
>Sorry to be of no greater assistance.
>
>CYNICISM(*OFF)
>
>Lane Leach
>AS/400 Systems Engineer
>The Kalos Group
>
>402.334.0333 ext 333

My only  guess is that it is better to tellyou  something even
 "I don't know" generalist Vs. nothing in the way pf a message.

Regards,

Glenn
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