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Error Messages
SCPI Error Messages
-170
“Expression error”
This error, as welI as errors -171 through -179, are generated
when parsing an expression data element. This particular error
message should be used if the device cannot detect a more specific
error.
-171
“Invalid expression”
The expression data element was invalid. (See IEEE 488.2,
7.7.7.2); for example, unmatched parentheses or an illegal
character.
-178
- 180
“Expression data not allowed”
A legal expression data was encountered but was not allowed by
the device at this point in parsing.
“Macro error”
This error, as well as errors -181 through -189, are generated
when dehning a macro or executing a macro. This particular error
message should be used if the device cannot detect a more specific
error.
-181
“Invalid outside macro definition”
Indicates that a macro parameter placeholder (knumber) was
encountered outside of a macro dehnition.
-183
-184
“Invalid inside macro definition”
Indicates that the program message unit sequence, sent with a
*DDT or *DMC command, is syntactically invalid. (See IEEE 488.2,
10.7.6.3).
“Macro parameter error”
Indicates that a command inside the macro dehnition had the
wrong number or type of parameters.
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