errors
Below is a full list of error codes and their descriptions. Call the system function QAErrorMessage to retrieve the top level message associated with the returned error code, and QAErrorLevel to ascertain whether the error is serious or a warning. If you require more specific error information, QAErrorHistory may be repeatedly called.
| Code | Internal name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| -1000 | qaerr_FATAL | Fatal error |
| -1001 | qaerr_NOMEMORY | Out of memory |
| -1002 | qaerr_INITINSTANCE | Invalid multithreading instance |
| -1005 | qaerr_INITOOLARGE | INI file too large |
| -1006 | qaerr_ININOEXTEND | Could not extend INI file |
| -1008 | qaerr_FILETOOLARGE | File too large |
| -1009 | qaerr_FILECHGDETECT | Cannot detect file changes |
| -1010 | qaerr_FILEOPEN | File not found |
| -1011 | qaerr_FILEEXIST | File already exists |
| -1012 | qaerr_FILEREAD | File read failure |
| -1013 | qaerr_FILEWRITE | File write failure |
| -1014 | qaerr_FILEDELETE | Could not delete file |
| -1016 | qaerr_FILEACCESS | File access denied |
| -1017 | qaerr_FILEVERSION | Incorrect version of data file |
| -1018 | qaerr_FILEHANDLE | Maximum number of files open |
| -1019 | qaerr_FILECREATE | Could not create file |
| -1020 | qaerr_FILERENAME | Could not rename file |
| -1021 | qaerr_FILEEXPIRED | Data file has expired |
| -1022 | qaerr_FILENOTDEMO | Can only access demonstration data |
| -1023 | qaerr_FILETIMEGET | Failed to obtain file timestamp |
| -1024 | qaerr_FILETIMESET | Failed to modify file timestamp |
| -1025 | qaerr_READFAIL | Disk read failure |
| -1026 | qaerr_WRITEFAIL | Disk write failure |
| -1027 | qaerr_BADDRIVE | Invalid drive |
| -1028 | qaerr_BADDIR | Invalid directory |
| -1029 | qaerr_DIRCREATE | Could not create directory |
| -1030 | qaerr_BADOPTION | Invalid command line option |
| -1031 | qaerr_BADINIFILE | Could not locate INI file |
| -1032 | qaerr_BADLOGFILE | Could not create log file |
| -1033 | qaerr_BADMEMORY | Invalid memory configuration |
| -1034 | qaerr_BADHOTKEY | Invalid hot key |
| -1035 | qaerr_HOTKEYUSED | Hot key already in use |
| -1036 | qaerr_BADRESOURCE | Could not locate language file |
| -1037 | qaerr_BADDATADIR | Invalid data directory |
| -1038 | qaerr_BADTEMPDIR | Could not create temporary directory |
| -1040 | qaerr_NOTDEFINED | Entry not defined |
| -1041 | qaerr_DUPLICATE | Entry duplicated |
| -1042 | qaerr_BADACTION | Invalid action |
| -1045 | qaerr_BADDATE | Invalid date or time |
| -1046 | qaerr_BADTIMEZONE | Invalid time zone |
| -1050 | qaerr_CCFAILURE | Copy control failure |
| -1051 | qaerr_CCBADCODE | Invalid copy control code |
| -1052 | qaerr_CCACCESS | Copy control access denied |
| -1053 | qaerr_CCNODONGLE | Dongle not configured |
| -1054 | qaerr_CCNOUNITS | No units left on meter |
| -1055 | qaerr_CCNOMETER | Meter not initialized |
| -1056 | qaerr_CCNOFEATURE | Feature not supported |
| -1057 | qaerr_CCINVALID | SoftKey integrity failure |
| -1058 | qaerr_CCNODCHKFAIL | Node lock check failure |
| -1060 | qaerr_CCINSTALL | Copy control not installed |
| -1061 | qaerr_CCEXPIRED | Allowable time expired |
| -1062 | qaerr_CCDATETIME | Invalid copy control date or time |
| -1063 | qaerr_CCUSERLIMIT | Number of concurrent users exceeded |
| -1064 | qaerr_CCACTIVATE | Copy control installed but not activated |
| -1065 | qaerr_CCBADDRIVE | Invalid copy control drive |
| -1066 | qaerr_CCREGISTER | Product must be registered |
| -1070 | qaerr_UNAUTHORISED | Not authorized |
| -1074 | qaerr_NOLOCALEFILE | Locale file not found |
| -1075 | qaerr_BADLOCALEFILE | Invalid locale file |
| -1076 | qaerr_BADLOCALE | Unknown language/country |
| -1077 | qaerr_BADCODEPAGE | Unknown code page |
| -1078 | qaerr_RESOURCEFAIL | Resource lookup failure |
| -1080 | qaerr_NOTHREAD | Could not create thread |
| -1081 | qaerr_NOTLSMEMORY | Out of thread-local-storage |
| -1090 | qaerr_NOTASK | Could not create task |
| -1091 | qaerr_LOADLIBRARY | Could not load DLL or shared object |
| -1094 | qaerr_API_WORD | Input value exceeds 16 bits |
| -1095 | qaerr_API_DWORD | Input value exceeds 32 bits |
| -1096 | qaerr_CHARSET | Invalid input characters |
| -1097 | qaerr_BUFFERTRUNC | Buffer value truncated |
| -3801 | qaerr_FORMATSYNTAX | Incorrect formatting syntax |
| -3802 | qaerr_TOOMANYADDRLINES | Too many address lines requested |
| -3803 | qaerr_INVALIDADDRESSLINE | Address line out of range |
| -3804 | qaerr_NOFORMATSPEC | No format spec in INI file |
| -3805 | qaerr_FORMATOVERFLOW | Element(s) have overflowed |
| -3806 | qaerr_FORMATTRUNCATED | Element(s) are truncated |
| -3809 | qaerr_DPFAILURE | One or more DataPlus sets failed to open |
| -3811 | qaerr_ COUNTRYBASEMISMATCH | Invalid data mapping in layout |
| -4362 | qaerr_NODATAMAPPINGS | No valid data mappings were found |
| -4363 | qaerr_MISSINGDATAMAP | Expected data mapping not available |
| -4364 | qaerr_NOLAYOUTSELECTED | No layout selected |
| -4576 | qaerr_DATASETSAMECOUNTRY | Multiple base datasets configured for the same layout |
| -4577 | qaerr_NZLDELMISSING | New Zealand Deleted Records additional data missing |
| -4599 | qaerr_ INPUTLINECOUNTREQUIRED | No InpuLineCount setting has been found for Suppression |
| -4587 | qaerr_NOMODECHANGE | Estimate Mode cannot be changed when any counter reports are open |
| -4588 | qaerr_MORECLICKSNEEDED | The function being called cannot be run until more clicks have been used |
| -4589 | qaerr_BADAUDITCODE | The audit code entered is invalid |
| -4593 | qaerr_ NOACTIVESUPPRESSIONSETS | No active Suppression datasets found |
| -4594 | qaerr_ NOSUPPRESSIONHIERARCHY | Suppression hierarchy not found |
| -4595 | qaerr_DATAPLUSNOTAVAILABLE | Suppression DataPlus configured when Suppression is switched off |
| -4596 | qaerr_INVALIDHIERARCHY | Hierarchy must contain all active Suppression datasets |
| -4597 | qaerr_ MULTIPLEDATAPLUSPERLINE | Multiple suppression DataPlus per line with permanent hierarchy enabled |
| -4598 | qaerr_ SUPPRESSIONNAMEREQUIRED | One of the input fields must contain names information |
| -4785 | qaerr_DDFDEFINITION | Definition is incorrect in data |
| -4786 | qaerr_INVALIDPRIORITY | Priority rules is invalid |
| -4789 | qaerr_PRIORITYEVALAMBIGUITY | Priority rule evaluation is ambiguous |
| -4960 | qaerr_SLCASFUNC | Invalid function call to CorrectAddress engine |
| -4961 | qaerr_SLCASFUNCMAP | CorrectAddress function not mapped |
| -4962 | qaerr_SLCASDATAEXPIRED | CorrectAddress data expired |
| -4963 | qaerr_SLCASDATA | Failed to open CorrectAddress data files |
| -4964 | qaerr_SLCASEWSDATA | Failed to open EWS files |
| -4965 | qaerr_SLCASSYSTEMERROR | CorrectAddress API issued a system error |
| -4966 | qaerr_SLCASOUTOFMEM | CorrectAddress API out of memory |
| -4968 | qaerr_SLCASINVALIDLIC | Invalid DPV licence key |
| -4969 | qaerr_SLCAPIEXPIRED | CorrectAddress engine has expired |
| -8601 | qaerr_NODEFAULTCOUNTRY | Default country not specified |
| -8602 | qaerr_NOINSTALLEDCOUNTRIES | No installed countries found |
| -8603 | qaerr_DEFAULTNOTINSTALLED | Default country not installed |
| -8604 | qaerr_INVALIDPRIORITY | Error in priority string |
| -8605 | qaerr_CALLPENDING | A call is pending |
| -8606 | qaerr_NOTRUNNING | The API is not running properly |
| -8608 | qaerr_APIABORTED | The API has shut down |
| -8609 | qaerr_RUNNING | The API is already running |
| -8610 | qaerr_NOHANDLES | No free API handles |
| -8611 | qaerr_BADHANDLE | Handle out of range |
| -8612 | qaerr_NOSEARCHRESULTS | Attempt to retrieve uninitialized results |
| -8613 | qaerr_OUTOFRANGE | Line is out of range |
| -8614 | qaerr_NOCOUNTRYFILE | Country resource file not found |
| -8615 | qaerr_COUNTRYRANGE | Country out of range |
| -8616 | qaerr_NOCOUNTRIES | No countries are active |
| -8617 | qaerr_LAYOUTRANGE | Layout out of range |
| -8618 | qaerr_INVALIDCOUNTRY | Country name was not found |
| -8619 | qaerr_COUNTRYVERSION | Data file version incompatible with product |
| -8620 | qaerr_BADPARAMETER | Invalid API function parameter supplied |
| -8621 | qaerr_PARAMETERTRUNCATED | API function parameter truncated |
| -8622 | qaerr_TOOMANYINPUTLINES | Input line configuration limit exceeded |
| -8623 | qaerr_INVALIDINPUTITEM | Invalid input line item configured |
| -8625 | qaerr_INVALIDLAYOUT | Specified layout is invalid |
| -8626 | qaerr_LICENSINGERROR | Licensing error has occurred with one or more datasets |
| -8701 | qaerr_DATANOTINITIALISED | Data not initialized |
| -8702 | qaerr_ COUNTRYALREADYINSTALLED | Data unexpectedly initialized |
| -12001 | qaerr_TOKFUNC | Unknown tokenizer API request |
| -12002 | qaerr_TOKNOKERNEL | Kernel not initialized |
| -12003 | qaerr_TOKNOCOUNTRYFILE | Cannot find country.ini |
| -12004 | qaerr_TOKBADCOUNTRYFILE | Bad country.ini format |
| -12005 | qaerr_TOKTOOMANYLINES | Too many input specification lines |
| -12006 | qaerr_TOKINVALIDINPUTITEM | Invalid input item |
| -12007 | qaerr_TOKPOSTCODEFORMAT | Invalid postcode format |
| -12008 | qaerr_TOKFOREIGNCITIES | Unable to load foreign cities |
| -12009 | qaerr_TOKCOUNTRYSPOT | Unable to perform country spotting |
| -12010 | qaerr_TOKCITYSPOT | Unable to perform city spotting |
| -12101 | qaerr_SLUFUNC | Invalid USPS server request |
| -12102 | qaerr_SLUNOHK | No housekeeping instance present |
| -12103 | qaerr_SLUNOUSPSDATA | No USPS data present |
| -12104 | qaerr_SLHNOKERNEL | Kernel has not been started |
| -12105 | qaerr_TPAPINOTLOADED | Required third party API not loaded |
