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Kbase 20793: How to find out the meaning of a Windows error number.
Autor   Progress Software Corporation - Progress
Acesso   Público
Publicação   16/10/2008
Status: Verified

GOAL:

How to find out the meaning of a Windows error number.

GOAL:

How to check errno.h on Windows Systems

GOAL:

What does an errno on Windows map to?

GOAL:

How to determine what an errno on a PC means?

GOAL:

What is the meaning of a windows errno number found in a Progress error message

FACT(s) (Environment):

Windows
Progress 9.x
OpenEdge 10.x

FIX:

Progress errors often reference a system error number.
On most UNIX systems, the meaning of these error numbers can be looked up in the errno.h file.
On Windows systems, there is the net helpmsg command.

Type from the command line:

C:\>net helpmsg errno#

For example:

C:\>net helpmsg 5

Access is denied.

Another example:

C:\>net helpmsg 126

The specified module could not be found.