Library /sys$common/syshlp/basichelp.hlb Compile time errors, STRIS_NEE  *Conan The Librarian (sorry for the slow response - running on an old VAX)

  ERROR - The program contains  a  numeric  expression  where  a  string
  expression  is  needed,  for  example, NAME 1% AS "ABC.DAT".  Supply a
  string expression.