You can tell the type of message by its last letter, which is its severity code. The severity code can be one of the following:
Action message
You need to perform an action, for example, move the cursor or enter information.
Error message
The function or task can continue normally if you correct the error. The function or task may end.
Informational message
CA VM:Tape initialization has completed or a task that CA VM:Tape is executing has completed. When an informational message appears immediately after a severe error message (severity code S), it tells you how to correct the problem the severe error message identified.
Response message
CA VM:Tape requests information. The function or task continues after you supply the required information.
Severe error message
An error preventing the function or task from continuing has occurred. You are returned to CMS and must restart the procedure after correcting the error.
Terminal error message
A serious internal error has occurred, preventing the CA VM:Tape service virtual machine from continuing execution.
Warning message
An abnormal condition has occurred. The function or task continues, although the results may be affected by the abnormal condition.
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