Re: Querying message descriptions

This is what i've used in the past. Generates a spool file.

DSPMSGD RANGE(*FIRST *LAST) MSGF(*LIBL/QCPFMSG) DETAIL(*BASIC)
OUTPUT(*PRINT)

...+....1....+....2....+....3....+....4....+....5....+....6....+....7....+....8....+....9....+....0....+....1...
5770SS1 V7R2M0 140418 Message File MRPROD01 12/07/15
10:34:21
Message file . . . . . . . . . : QCPFMSG Library . . . . . . . .
. . . . : QSYS
Start message ID . . . . . . . : *FIRST Ending message ID . . .
. . . . : *LAST
MSGID SEV MSG
CAE0002 40 New level of CSP/AE required for application.
CAE0005 30 &1 Date entered must be in the format &2.
CAE0009 40 Overflow occurred. Target item is too short.
CAE0014 40 REPLACE attempted without preceding UPDATE on &1.
CAE0020 40 Application and file record lengths not equal.
CAE0023 40 Allocation of table &1 failed.
CAE0024 40 Subscript value for operand &1 is not valid.
CAE0025 40 Subscript value &1 is not valid for operand &2.
CAE0026 40 A calculation caused a maximum value overflow.
CAE0027 40 Operand number &1 does not contain numeric data.
CAE0030 40 Test of fields on map &1 is not valid.
CAE0031 40 CALL to &1 failed due to an error.
CAE0032 40 Application &1 is missing a required parameter.
CAE0033 40 CALL application &1 only from another program.

John
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