### ICONV Messages

The messages issued by the ICONV utility have the following format:

    filename.ext(line:col): ss EDCnnnn: text

    filename.ext	File name (with extension) where the error occurred
    line		Line where the error occurred
    col		Column where the error occurred
    ss		Severity of the error: Warning, Error, or Severe error
    EDCnnnn		Error message number
    text		Message text, including substitution variables

EDC5480
  /f option has not been specified
  Severity: Error
  Explanation: The /f option is required, but has not been specified. The file has not been converted.
  User Response: Rerun the ICONV utility specifying the input code set with the /f option.
EDC5481
  /t option has not been specified
  Severity: Error
  Explanation: The /t option is required, but has not been specified. The file has not been converted.
  User Response: Rerun the ICONV utility specifying the output code set with the /t option.
EDC5482
  Cannot open converter from fromcode to tocode
  Severity: Error
  Explanation: The ICONV utility was unable to locate the conversion routine from fromcode to tocode, and has not converted the file.
  User Response: Check the fromcode and tocode specified with the /f and /t options to ensure they are correct.
EDC5483
  Cannot open input file
  Severity: Error
  Explanation: The ICONV utility was unable to open the input file and has not converted the file.
  User Response: Check that the correct file name has been specified and rerun the ICONV utility.
EDC5484
  Invalid character found
  Severity: Error
  Explanation: An invalid character was detected in the input file, and could not be converted. The file is converted up to the error.
  User Response: Correct the invalid character in the input file, or specify different input and output code sets.
EDC5485
  Truncated character found
  Severity: Error
  Explanation: The end of the file has been reached and a truncated multibyte character was detected. The last character has not been converted.
  User Response: Correct the invalid character in the input file, or specify different input and output code sets.
EDC5486
  Unable to allocate enough memory
  Severity: Error
  Explanation: The ICONV utility was unable to allocate buffers for use when converting the file. The file has not been converted.
  User Response: Rerun the ICONV utility with more memory.
EDC5487
  I/O error on file filename
  Severity: Error
  Explanation: An input or output error was detected with the filename. The file is converted up to the record in error.
  User Response: Correct the cause of the input/output error and rerun the iconv utility.
EDC5488
  Usage: iconv [/f fromcode] [/t tocode] filename
  Severity: Error
  Explanation: One of the options specified was not valid or a valid option was specified with an invalid value.
  User Response: Rerun the ICONV utility with the correct option.

ICONV Utility
ICONV Syntax
ICONV Return Codes