Error Messages

Standard SCPI Error Messages

Execution Error

If syntax of a SCPI command header and parameter is valid, but the command cannot be executed due to some condition of the B2200, a -2XXerror occurs. The error number and message are placed in the error queue, and bit4 of the Standard Event Status Register is set.

Error

Error Message and Description

Number

 

 

 

-200

Execution error

 

Generic execution error that cannot be determined more

 

specifically.

 

 

-220

Parameter error

 

The parameter value is valid, but not executable due to some

 

condition of the B2200. This error occurs if more specific errors

 

-221 through -224 cannot be determined.

-222

Data out of range

 

A valid parameter setting could not be executed because interpreted

 

value was out of range as defined by the B2200.

 

 

-223

Too much data

 

A valid parameter setting (block, expression, or string type) could

 

not be executed because parameter contained more data than the

 

B2200 could handle due to insufficient memory or other

 

requirements.

 

 

-224

Illegal parameter value

 

A valid parameter setting (where exact value from list of possibles

 

was expected) could not be executed due to present B2200 state.

 

 

-260

Expression error

 

An expression related error occurred.

 

 

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