M204.1704
M204.1704 File Records requires a non-UNIQUE field
An attempt to compile the SOUL File Records statement, or to execute an IFAM IFFILE call was made specifying a UNIQUE field as the indexing mechanism.
Response: Correct the SOUL or Host Language program.
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 |
| ECHO | Displays the line that caused the error |
| COMPILE | Compilation error |