Event Messages - Keysight X-Series Manual

Instrument Messages

Event Messages

Event Messages
Event messages and message numbers are defined by the
Style
The SCPI Standard refers to all these messages as "Error/event Messages".
Most X-Series Event Messages fall into the Error Category (see
Categories" on page
relevant entries below.
Device-dependent sub-messages are often appended, to provide additional
information. For example, error -221 is defined as
will often see a longer description appended to error -221, such as
Conflict; Function not available in Zero
information about why there is a Settings Conflict error.
The tables in this section are divided by Error Number range, as follows:
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Instrument Messages
Standard. All message numbers are less than or equal to zero.
27), but a small number are Warnings, as noted for the
"-800, Operation Complete Event" on page 43
"-700, Request Control Event" on page 43
"-600, User Request Event " on page 43
"-500, Power on Event " on page 43
"-400 to -499, Query Errors" on page 43
"-300 to -399, Device-Specific Errors" on page 45
"-221 Settings Conflict Errors" on page 48
"-200 to -299, Execution Errors" on page 67
"-100 to -199, Command Errors" on page 84
"0 No Error" on page 86
1999 SCPI Syntax &
"Event
Conflict, but you
Settings
Settings
Span. This provides more
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