Agilent Technologies 34970A manual Execution Errors

Chapter 6 Error Messages

Execution Errors

	Execution Errors
-101	Invalid character
	An invalid character was found in the command string. You may have
	used an invalid character such as #, {, $, or % in the command header
	or within a parameter. Example: CONF:VOLT:DC {@101)
-102	Syntax error
	Invalid syntax was found in the command string. You may have
	inserted a blank space before or after a colon in the command header,
	or before a comma. Or you may have omitted the “@” character in the
	channel list syntax.
	Examples: ROUT:CHAN: DELAY 1 or CONF:VOLT:DC ( 101)
-103	Invalid separator
	An invalid separator was found in the command string. You may have
	used a comma instead of a colon, semicolon, or blank space – or you may
	have used a blank space instead of a comma. Examples: TRIG:COUNT,1
	or CONF:FREQ 1000 0.1
-105	GET not allowed
	A Group Execute Trigger (GET) is not allowed within a command string.
-108	Parameter not allowed
	More parameters were received than expected for this command.
	You may have entered an extra parameter or added a parameter to a
	command that does not require a parameter. Example: READ? 10
-109	Missing parameter	6
	Fewer parameters were received than expected for this command.
	You have omitted one or more parameters that are required for this
	command. Example: ROUT:CHAN:DELAY
-112	Program mnemonic too long
	A command header was received which contained more than the
	maximum 12 characters allowed. Example: CONFIGURATION:VOLT:DC
-113	Undefined header
	A command was received that is not valid for this instrument. You may

have misspelled the command or it may not be a valid command. If you are using the shortened form of this command, remember that it may contain up to four letters. Or you may have inserted an extra colon where one is not required.

Examples: TRIGG:COUN 3 or CONF:VOLT:DC: (@101)

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