The following table shows the contents of the source error record.
| Field | Size | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Statement number | FL4 | The statement number of the statement in error |
| Error identifier | CL16 | The error message identifier (left-justified and padded with blanks) |
| Error severity | HL2 | The severity of the error |
| Error message length | HL2 | The length of the error message text |
| Line position | XL1 | The line position indicator provided in FIPS messages |
| Reserved | CL7 | Reserved for future use |
| Error message | CL(n) | The error message text |