GET_MSG_TYPE

Script function: Retrieves the type of a message number

Syntax

GET_MSG_TYPE(Message number)

Syntax	Description/Format
Message number	Number of a message whose type should be read Format: script variable or number

Return codes
"A" - Abort "E" - Error "I" - Information "Q" - Query "W" - Warning " " - The error number does not exist.

Comments

There are different types of message numbers such as warnings and error messages.

The scriptEgalement un type d'objet distinct dans l'Automation Engine. function SYS_LAST_ERR_NR retrieves the number of the last message.

Example

The following example informs the administrator if an error or abort message is output:

:SET &ERRNR# = SYS_LAST_ERR_NR()
:SET &ERRTYP# = GET_MSG_TYPE(&ERRNR#)
:IF &ERRTYP# = "A" OR "E"
: SET &ERRINS# = SYS_LAST_ERR_INS()
: SET &MESSAGE# = GET_MSG_TXT(&ERRNR#,&ERRINS#)
: PRINT &MESSAGE#
: SET &RET# = SEND_MAIL("smith@automic.com",,"Processing error",&MESSAGE#)
:ENDIF

See also:

Script element	Description
GET_MSG_TXT	Retrieves the message text of the last error
SYS_LAST_ERR_INS	Supplies the variable message part of the last error
SYS_LAST_ERR_NR	Returns the number of the last error

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