The MIMIX message log provides a common location for you to see all messages related to MIMIX products. A consolidated list of messages for all systems in the installation library is available on the management system.
LVI messages are informational messages and LVE messages are error or diagnostic messages. CPF messages are generated by an underlying operating function and may be passed up to the MIMIX product.
Do the following to access the MIMIX message log:
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Do one of the following to access the message log display:
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From the MIMIX Basic Main Menu, select option
13(Work with messages) and press Enter. -
From the MIMIX Intermediate Main Menu, select option
3(Work with messages) and press Enter.
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The Work with Message Log appears with a list of the current messages. The initial view shows the message ID and text.
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Press F11 to see additional views showing the message type, severity, the product and process from which it originated, whether it is associated with a group (for MIMIX, a data group), and the system on which it originated.
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You can subset the messages shown on the display. A variety of subsetting options are available that allow you to manage the message log more efficiently.
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To work with a message, type the number of the option you want and press Enter. The following options are available:
- 4=Remove - Use this option if you want to delete a message. When you select this option, a confirmation display appears. Verify that you want to delete the messages shown and press Enter. The message is deleted only from the local system.
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5=Display message - Use this option to view the full text of the first level message and gain access to the second level text.
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6=Print - Use this option to print the information for the message.
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8=Display details - Use this option to display details for a message log entry including its from and to program information, job information, group information, product, process, originating system, and call stack information.
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9=Related messages - Use this option to display a list of messages that relate to the selected message. Related messages include a summary and any detail messages immediately preceding it. This can be helpful when you have a large message log list and you want to show the messages for a certain job.
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12=Display job - If job information exists on the system, you can use this option to access job information for a message log entry. The Work with Jobs display appears from which you can select options for displaying specific information about the job.