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Use this tab to specify both the actions CASP should take when it encounters an error and the data CASP should log when reporting the error.

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Action Flags

No Action
Take no action (sets the noaction flag).

Default Action
CASP follows its predefined reporting and corrective action for the error that occurred.

Customized Actions
Unsets the noaction flag and allows you to select any combination of the following:

Notify—Send a message (outside of the workflow) to the originating client informing the client of the error.
EMS—Direct the message to the exception message service.
Alert—Send an alert.
Log—Log the error in the user log.
Reset—Ignore the error, and return control to the application.
EMS Raw—Concatenate the message and tag buffers and send the results to the exception message service.

CASP Configuration Flags
Specify what to include in the error data for the exception message service; one or more of the following:

Name—name of the client, bridge, or business element associated with the error.
Type—type of application reporting the error; either a client, business element, or bridge.
Application Queue—the networknamelo field in the configuration for the application that is reporting the error.
Component—business component name associated with the error.
Service—business service name associated with the error.
Node—name of the node on which the error occurred.

Message Flags (at least one is required)
Specify that the error information for logs and alerts include one or both of the following:

Message—message contents.
Workflow—a list of the CASP components remaining in the workflow at the time the error occurred.

Error Flags
Specify that the following information is logged:

Error—type of error that occurred.
Call Type—type of call that failed.
Target Queue—the queue associated with the operation that failed. This is a different queue depending upon the call the application was performing:

Get—the queue from which the application tried to read the message.

GetRequest and GetResponse—the same queue as the Application Queue under CASP Configuration Flags above.

GetFromStorage—the name of the storage queue.

Put—the queue to which the application was attempting to write the message.

PutRequest—the target business element's input queue.

PutResponse—the queue associated with the next business element or client in the workflow.

PutToStorage—the storage queue.

System Configuration Flags
Specify that the error information for the exception message service include one or more of the following:

Environment—operating system on which the error was detected (Windows NT, AIX, OS/390, CICS, etc)
Domain—domain name for Windows NT, AIX, Solaris, or HP-UX; or CICS region name.
User ID—ID of User who initiated the program (if available).
Prog Name—program name (if available).
PID—system process ID.
TIDtheme ID.

Time Flags
Specify that the error information for the exception message service include:

Time—the time CASP reported the failure.

Max Msg Length
Maximum number of bytes to write to the error log or the alert.