The following example shows the elements of a debugger diagnostic message: %DEBUG-W-NOSYMBOL, symbol 'X' is not in the symbol table 1 2 3 4 1 The facility name (DEBUG). 2 The severity level (W, in this example). 3 The message identifier (NOSYMBOL, in this example). The message identifier is an abbreviation of the message text. 4 The message text. The identifier enables you to find the explanation for a diagnostic message from the debugger's online help (and the action you need to take, if any).