Derivation from &1 &2 is invalid,derivative &3 has outbound derivation
Message type: E = Error
Message class: SAMDT_VALIDATIONS - Validations errors in S&AM design time
Message number: 018
Message text: Derivation from &1 &2 is invalid,derivative &3 has outbound derivation
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Related Error Messages
SAMDT_VALIDATIONS017 More than one inbound derivation to derivative &1 is invalid
SAMDT_VALIDATIONS016 Derivation to &1 &2 is invalid as derivative &3 has inbound derivation
SAMDT_VALIDATIONS020 variable value &1 for variable &2 does not exist
SAMDT_VALIDATIONS021 Transition from action &1 to status variable &2 is invalid