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Message Cross-Reference Documentation

The Toolkit Document Message References utility (YDOCMSGREF) provides a cross-reference of which messages are referenced by which programs and commands. The command works by analyzing the source of the programs and commands for any use of messages - both impromptu and externally-defined. Refer to the YDOCMSGREF command diagram for details about the rules used to identify messages in source.

This allows you to answer questions such as: "Does a similar message description exist?", "Which messages does this program used?", "Where is this message used?".

Options include:

Examples of the output of the YDOCMSGREF command are shown in the following four illustrations.