Error Messages Generated

During the execution of the interface program a copy of the dialogue at the start of execution and any error messages or diagnostics are written to the monitor file.

The following is a summary of the main error messages.

Errors due to limits on program array size

>> MAIN - NOT ENOUGH SPACE TO STORE DISPLACEMENTS
      DISPLACEMENTS WILL NOT BE PROCESSED

>> ERROR IN SORT - POINTER IS HAS BECOME n
      MAXIMUM ALLOWED m
      PLEASE INCREASE SIZE OF ARRAY I AND VALUE OF IMAX IN SORT TO p

Error due to number of Local systems

>> IN PREDIS - TOO MANY AXES SYSTEMS m AXES SYSTEMS ALLOWED n REQUESTED
      PROGRAM STOPPED

Error due to number of nodes

>> CHKCOR - ARRAY IGPL IN COMMON BLOCK /INSORT/ TOO SMALL PLEASE INCREASE

Error due to number of materials

>> ERROR IN CHKMAT
      m MATERIALS FOUND, ONLY, n MATERIALS ALLOWED
      INCREASE SIZE OF ARRAY IMAT IN COMMON BLOCK MATDAT

Error due to number of groups

      NUMBER OF ALLOWED STRESSED GROUPS g EXCEEDED
      STRESSES FOR GROUP NUMBER h WILL NOT BE RECOVERED

Warning for unknown element type

>>  ELEMENT e OF UNKNOWN TYPE t ELEMENT SKIPPED

Element number `e' has type `t' which is unknown, information for this element will not be processed.

Error for non existant Backing Store file

    >>  THE BACKING STORE FILE DOES NOT EXIST