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    Error Messages

    Function DatabaseErrorMsg(ErrorNumber:Word):String;

    will accept error  an  number  returned  by  a  method and return its
    string representation.

    Error number 0 is no error.

    Errors 1 to 500 are exactly the same as the IOResult errors.

    601         Low-Version-Number Too High.
    602         High-Version-Number Too High.

    The database was  created  with  a  later  version  of the unit.  You
    should get a  new  version  from  your  nearest  BBS.   The  database
    remains open.

    603         Item Requested Not Found in Database.

    The item requested in not  in  the  directory.   The database remains
    open.

    604         Unable To Access Sub Database (Out of Directory Stack).

    Allow for more  stack  space  in  the  DBStack  unit.   The  database
    remains open.

    605         Already At Highest Level (Already In Parent Database).

    You requested to leave  a  database  within  a database and return to
    the calling database.  There was  no  calling database.  The database
    remains open.

    605         Data Size Mismatch.

    You requested to modify a data  item  with an incorrectly sized item.
    You  must  use  DelDataFile  and  then   NewDataFile.   The  database
    remains open.

    651 to 699  Compression System (Error-650) Used.  Decompress File.

    The  file  is  compressed.   You  have  to  shell  out  and  run  the
    appropriate  decompression  program.   A  new  database is extracted.
    The database remains open.

    701         Bad Database Signature (Not a Database File).
    702         Unable to Read Database Signature (Not a Database File).

    The file is corrupt or not a PPD file.  The database is closed.

    703         Cannot Have Segments Larger Than 64kb.

    Data items must be smaller than  65500  bytes,  even if the data item
    is a database itself.  The database is closed.

See Also: Function ModDataFile
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