Here's a list of error messages you may come across in uploading cable data to DDS Netpak under guidelines specified by The Electronic Cable Committee (TECC).
| Error message | Meaning | Necessary action |
|---|---|---|
| For Deal # xxxx, there were two 843's. | In the file the network sent over, there was two file part 'a's. | Network must regenerate file and re-send to DDS; every valid file generated by a given network must be comprised of two components, one (and only one) 843 file and at least one 850. |
| For Deal # xxxx, there was no 843. | In the file the network sent over, file part 'a' was missing. | Network must regenerate file and re-send to DDS. (Part 'A' is equivalent to header…) |
| For Deal # xxxx, there was no 850. | In the file the network sent over, file part 'b' was missing. | Network must regenerate file and re-send to DDS. (Part 'B' is equivalent to details…) |
| TECC ERROR: REC=n FIELD=n (Agency Advertiser Code Missing) | The agency code is missing from the file sent by the network. | Check Package Header Report and include value under Column "AGY CODE", Field "AGENCY" and re-send to DDS |
| TECC ERROR: REC=n FIELD=n (Estimate Code Missing) | Estimate Code is missing from file sent by network. | Check Package Header Report and include value under Column "AGY CODE", Field "ESTIMATE" andd re-send to DDS |
| TECC ERROR: REC=n FIELD=n (Package Code Missing) | Package Code is missing from file sent by network. | Check Package Header Report and include value under Column "AGY CODE", Field "PACKAGE". Re-send to DDS |
| TECC ERROR: REC=n FIELD=n (Rate Missing) | The rate is missing from the file sent by the network. | The network inadvertently omitted rate in Line Information Record; include in file and re-send to DDS. |
| TECC ERROR: REC=n FIELD=n (End Time Missing) | The end time is missing from the file sent by the network. | The network inadvertently omitted a valid, four-digit program end-time; include in file and re-send to DDS. |