Service
Appendix C
Series N8700 User’s Guide
135
Command Errors
(these errors set Standard Event Status register bit #5)
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100
Command error
Generic syntax error.
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101
Invalid character
An invalid character was found in the command string.
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102
Syntax error
Invalid syntax was found in the command string. Check for blank spaces.
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103
Invalid separator
An invalid separator was found in the command string. Check for proper use of , ; :
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104
Data type error
A different data type than the one allowed was found in the command string.
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105
GET not allowed
A group execute trigger is not allowed in a command string.
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108
Parameter not allowed
More parameters were received than were expected.
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109
Missing parameter
Fewer parameters were received than were expected.
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110
Command header error
An error was detected in the header.
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111
Header separator error
A character that was not a valid header separator was found in the command string.
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112
Program mnemonic too long
The header contains more than 12 characters.
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113
Undefined header
A command was received that was not valid for this instrument.
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114
Header suffix out of range
The value of the numeric suffix is not valid.
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120
Numeric data error
Generic numeric data error.
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121
Invalid character in number
An invalid character for the data type was found in the command string.
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123
Exponent too large
The magnitude of the exponent was larger than 32000.
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124
Too many digits
The mantissa of a numeric parameter contained more than 255 digits, excluding leading zeros.
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128
Numeric data not allowed
A numeric parameter was received but a character string was expected.
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130
Suffix error
Generic suffix error
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131
Invalid suffix
A suffix was incorrectly specified for a numeric parameter.
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134
Suffix too long
The suffix contains more than 12 characters.
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138
Suffix not allowed
A suffix is not supported for this command.
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140
Character data error
Generic character data error