MSIR.0404 Null EXCEPTIONS value not allowed on SIRFIELD RELATE command of preallocated and non-preallocated fields

This message indicates that a SIRFIELD RELATE command was issued with an EXCEPTIONS clause containing a the null string () as a value, and that one of the fields referenced on the command is preallocated (has an OCCURS attribute) and the other is not. This is not allowed; if you must have the null string as an exception value, change the OCCURS attribute on one of the field definitions so that they agree.

The command is rejected.

Message attributes:

RETCODEO=0	Sets online return code
RETCODEB=4	Sets batch (single user) return code
CLASS=E	Error class; the message can be suppressed with the X'04' bit setting of the MSGCTL parameter
AUDITER	Writes the message with line type ER to the audit trail
COUNT	Increments the error count (ERCNT) parameter

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