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19990325: PTLIST

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  • Subject: 19990325: PTLIST
  • Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 15:59:34 -0700
>From: Anthony James Wimmers <address@hidden>
>Organization: UVa
>Keywords: 199903252031.NAA02194 PTLIST

Tony,

>On our system, the command:
>
>PTLIST MYDATA/PTSRCS.23 SELECT='ID SAN;TIME 0'                                
>
>yields the error:
>
>PTLIST: Error in SELECT clause for parameter ID -- parameter specified is not 
> in                                              
>
>
>Which is a problem on two levels. First, it doesn't seem to (ever) recognize
>the ID search parameter. Second, the error message won't print past 80
>characters, and my answer lies in the part cut off.

I believe that this is telling you that ID is not a valid key in the
particular file.  Please do a:

PTLIST MYDATA/PTSRCS.23 FORM=PARAM

and make sure that ID is listed as a valid parameter for the file.

>Thanks,
>Tony

Tom Yoksas